Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a43aa03f7d1a3d45…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.4 KB Created: 2020-02-20 04:50:51 +03:00 Authoring application: PScript5.dll Version 5.2 (via Acrobat Distiller 5.0 (Windows))
MD5: 45af5621c22414d666b6765d2ee2ffea SHA-1: 897bbd77bb98a82a41a94d6adfb5153e1e93aa31 SHA-256: a43aa03f7d1a3d4521cad4fde5e9c63cf4f1c353e356146de93cc3c3a5717de7
90 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF was flagged by a machine learning classifier and contains a large number of embedded URLs pointing to other PDF files on the same domain. This suggests a link farm or a method to distribute further malicious content. The primary attack pattern is to redirect users to a large collection of external PDF documents, likely for SEO manipulation or to host further malicious payloads.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8255

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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    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://www.aiim.org/pdfa/ns/extension/
    • http://www.aiim.org/pdfa/ns/schema#
    • http://www.aiim.org/pdfa/ns/property#
    • http://www.aiim.org/pdfa/ns/id/