Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 dad16ce549bedf7c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.2 KB Created: 2018-12-02 20:18:02 +03:00 Authoring application: UnknownApplication (via XEP 4.4 build 20050610)
MD5: 4128ccb420a619eac0287848de699c1f SHA-1: be6dfc15c813a95493ed754987a4cca2cac2aaba SHA-256: dad16ce549bedf7c2545b6c8b31e47dff56bedac6d8aba89650a4f100db73e1f
90 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and contains a large number of embedded links to external PDF documents. This suggests a link farm or SEO poisoning tactic, aiming to drive traffic to a specific domain. No scripts were extracted, and the document body primarily consists of obfuscated content and URLs.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9016

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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