Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e357b40fff7d30c1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.6 KB Created: 2019-03-17 11:02:45 +03:00 Authoring application: Word (via Mac OS X 10.10.5 Quartz PDFContext)
MD5: 2a7c8da870d519c75220ca9d576a1c57 SHA-1: e7919e1b43268ce902a7f1630ad9ae48a20458fb SHA-256: e357b40fff7d30c1b8a22b3f7258e3bf1e730c6954beb8d760528022e126ef43
90 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of external links to PDF files hosted on www.gorillawalker.com. This behavior is indicative of a link farm, likely used for SEO manipulation or to distribute potentially malicious content. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious with high confidence.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9007

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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