Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9ffe381d62f8952a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

39.9 KB Created: 2019-03-17 05:56:06 +03:00 Authoring application: Adobe InDesign CS2 (4.0) (via Adobe PDF Library 7.0)
MD5: 1366fd5a50ccf39dfc84d91489069944 SHA-1: beac85e10c66050ba2f8d7b5c23a2c8625ad3f56 SHA-256: 9ffe381d62f8952af8c89cc2972f4c0c3558e887d8e5c9cb4088f2ed821161bd
90 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious File

The PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier as malicious and contains a large number of external links to other PDF files hosted on the same domain. This behavior is indicative of a link farm, likely intended for SEO manipulation or to serve as a distribution point for further malicious content. No scripts were extracted, and the document body was heavily obfuscated, limiting further analysis of the specific lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9181

Heuristics 2

  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URL
    One or more URLs were extracted from the document. The URL itself is not a detection — see the per-URL labels for which channel (macro, JS, link annotation, document body, ...) reached each URL.
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