Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a64617fb43bdb9f5…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.8 KB Created: 2018-11-23 08:08:04 +03:00 Authoring application: calibre 2.23.0 [http://calibre-ebook.com]
MD5: af742a1d16c067b448dbb8ea9b2d4b92 SHA-1: 3a6e7f289743705f9688e33290bef3aea8e14ab6 SHA-256: a64617fb43bdb9f5741773d336268c5f9de51eb5446ccfac47fce1e0dc80c308
90 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF contains a large number of embedded external links, as indicated by the PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM heuristic. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious. The primary purpose appears to be to host a link farm, likely for SEO manipulation or to redirect users to potentially harmful content hosted on external domains.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8843

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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