Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c57c30a57c46a342…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.7 KB Created: 2018-11-26 20:07:14 +03:00 Authoring application: XEP 4.4 build 20050610
MD5: ca1d9c7ff36582f7cb4a34e2ae7dbe9b SHA-1: e3484c1ad0ccdc26930cf0f04d97d417dad6b73b SHA-256: c57c30a57c46a342c29f2e7f57cedf3d01bb320fc93c3b3e9448a0a479c031cb
90 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.001 PowerShell

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links pointing to external PDF files on the domain www.gorillawalker.com. This behavior is indicative of a link farm, often used for SEO manipulation or to distribute malicious content. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious with a high probability. No scripts were extracted from this sample.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8634

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/