Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b501ca4389c9eec9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

16.8 KB Created: 2019-04-30 02:52:46 +01:00 Authoring application: mPDF 5.7
MD5: de4999146da158dc4706beae9eed63d4 SHA-1: ee5d553b7dd49ea37285659db240dcadfd9266b1 SHA-256: b501ca4389c9eec925748e169d54bb359aa828d82092a8e3e5db17f70f2f7b5c
90 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links, forming a link farm. The primary heuristic indicates this is a critical finding, suggesting the document's purpose is to direct users to numerous external sites. While the specific intent beyond link distribution is unclear due to the nature of the content, the sheer volume of links points to a malicious distribution or SEO manipulation tactic.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9788

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.
    URL http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/4099099092094095/Educate-Girls-Around-The-World-Good-People-Doing-Good-Work-by-Shay-Spivey.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/5094096091/Where-Good-Girls-Go-To-Die-Good-Girls-1-by-Holly-Renee.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/3096094097090098/Every-Good-Endeavor-Connecting-Your-Work-to-God-s-Plan-for-the-World-by-Timothy-J-Keller.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/7098091094095093/Bad-Girls-Why-Men-Love-Them-amp-How-Good-Girls-Can-Learn-Their-Secrets-by-Carole-Lieberman.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/3095094095097092/Where-Bad-Girls-Go-to-Fall-Good-Girls-2-by-Holly-Renee.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/3094096092091097/Good-People-by-Nir-Baram.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/3094091091093091/The-Good-Girls-by-Teresa-Mummert.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/2098098095093099/Katie-bug-Good-Girls-2-by-Joan-Defers.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/2094091098098090/Catching-Liam-Good-Girls-Don-t-1-by-Geneva-Lee.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/8095094097092097/Good-Work-When-Excellence-and-Ethics-Meet-by-Howard-Gardner.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/3099093093093097/I-m-Good-Enough-I-m-Smart-Enough-amp-Doggone-It-People-Like-Me-by-Al-Franken.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/3093097090095099/Catching-Liam-Good-Girls-Don-t-1-by-Gennifer-Albin.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/3097094092098094/Marked-Down-for-Murder-Good-Buy-Girls-4-by-Josie-Belle.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/5096096099099090/Moneymakers-Good-Cents-for-Girls-by-Ingrid-Roper.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/1090097092093098094/The-Good-Life-and-the-Greater-Good-in-a-Global-Context-by-Laura-Savu-Walker.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/4090091096094/The-Good-The-Bad-And-The-Bullied-The-Good-Girl-s-Bad-Boys-1-by-Rubix-Cube-89201.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/8095093090092090/A-Good-Cherokee-a-Good-Anthropologist-Papers-in-Honor-of-Robert-K-Thomas-by-Steve-Pavlik.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/8097099093/The-Good-Neighbor-The-Life-and-Work-of-Fred-Rogers-by-Maxwell-King.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/3093099096099093/Good-Enough-Is-Good-Enough-Confessions-of-an-Imperfect-Catholic-Mom-by-Colleen-Duggan.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/4098093093090092/The-Good-People-New-Fairylore-Essays-by-Peter-Narv-ez.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/8095094097