Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a9ee513c93fc49c2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.8 KB Created: 2019-03-17 08:16:27 +03:00 Authoring application: Acrobat PDFMaker 5.0 for Word (via Acrobat Distiller 5.0 (Windows))
MD5: 66d7bde7f295c475226912612c27b062 SHA-1: c904c029c15fb0623ae9deaca8f397230cddec47 SHA-256: a9ee513c93fc49c24504b0ce04834e49ec65fe2679a0cf8227e16ef680102738
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of embedded URLs pointing to external PDF files, as indicated by the PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM heuristic. This suggests a tactic to manipulate search engine results or to distribute a large volume of content, potentially malicious, from a single domain. No scripts were extracted from this sample, limiting the ability to determine further malicious intent beyond the link farm.

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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