Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e7289b5c8b3d5e58…

MALICIOUS

PDF

40.2 KB Created: 2019-03-17 11:02:54 +03:00 Authoring application: Adobe InDesign CC 2014 (Macintosh) (via Adobe PDF Library 11.0)
MD5: 3ff523bb98168d1532ff526304b74fae SHA-1: 95ee5f72c7b6f34a833c85e53a1c34b25ca1c601 SHA-256: e7289b5c8b3d5e5897404e6668d33b939d3dc0d0aefbbaa1036e8a5cfc5a2365
90 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links to external PDF files, a technique often used for SEO manipulation or to distribute malicious content. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious. The primary attack pattern involves directing users to a link farm hosted on www.gorillawalker.com.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9181

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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