Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b3c2cb98eea91f90…

MALICIOUS

PDF

40.9 KB Created: 2018-11-30 21:10:19 +03:00 Authoring application: Arbortext 5.4 (via PDFlib+PDI 7.0.4 (Win32))
MD5: 33009aa81224e3b9ad9135ce88fa6399 SHA-1: 3a42bb17b47a128173e9796dbe90b50643b2a051 SHA-256: b3c2cb98eea91f9066c501e0b143d7cb70b749217e40b724c163078e289a1a1b
90 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF sample was flagged by a machine learning classifier as malicious. A critical heuristic identified a large number of embedded external links, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users. The document body is heavily obfuscated and does not provide clear textual lures, but the sheer volume of links points towards a malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9027

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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