Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e96dc43f94167006…

MALICIOUS

PDF

15.6 KB Created: 2019-04-30 05:07:06 +01:00 Authoring application: mPDF 5.7
MD5: 9d6770bb17418db01ed702ae9ac9cb99 SHA-1: 65a07510e47679ec16300300117736fe5874011c SHA-256: e96dc43f94167006510a992fad46f9ab71086b42fbcf886bc4fc0d23faa7dcee
90 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and contains a large number of embedded links, constituting a link farm. The primary purpose appears to be directing users to external resources via these links, likely for malicious purposes such as phishing or malware distribution. No scripts were extracted from this sample.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9880

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/1094098094094098/Cold-as-Ice-The-Briar-Creek-Vampires-5-by-Jayme-Morse.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/8094096093093/Thicker-Than-Water-The-Briar-Creek-Vampires-2-by-Jayme-Morse.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/1091094092095/A-Cold-Creek-Christmas-Story-Cowboys-of-Cold-Creek-14-by-RaeAnne-Thayne.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/3094095096093091/A-Cold-Creek-Secret-Cowboys-of-Cold-Creek-7-by-RaeAnne-Thayne.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/2092095090098097/Mistletoe-on-Main-Street-Briar-Creek-1-by-Olivia-Miles.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/5096099095090091/Love-Blooms-on-Main-Street-Briar-Creek-4-by-Olivia-Miles.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/5096099094099098/Hope-Springs-on-Main-Street-Briar-Creek-3-by-Olivia-Miles.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/4091098094091093/Biting-Cold-Chicagoland-Vampires-6-by-Chloe-Neill.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/1090094093094/Biting-Cold-Chicagoland-Vampires-6-by-Chloe-Neill.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/3094094094097091/Disorderly-by-Jayme-K-.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/6095099091095090/Written-in-the-Stars-by-Jayme-Ardente-Silliman.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/7091093092090097/On-the-Nose-A-Lifelong-Obsession-with-Yosemite-s-Most-Iconic-Climb-by-Jayme-Moye.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/3092094096091098/The-Cold-Cold-Ground-Detective-Sean-Duffy-1-by-Adrian-McKinty.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/1092091098096090/A-Cold-Day-in-Hell-Cold-Case-Investigation-1-by-Lissa-Marie-Redmond.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/3099096093098/The-Morganville-Vampires-Volume-3-The-Morganville-Vampires-5-6-by-Rachel-Caine.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/3098091091097091/Real-Vampires-Do-It-in-the-Dark-Real-Vampires-Don-t-Sparkle-2-by-Amy-Fecteau.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/3091098099093094/Cold-Fear-Cold-Justice-4-by-Toni-Anderson.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/4091095098097092/Cold-Blooded-Cold-Justice-9-by-Toni-Anderson.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/4097095096096091/Cold-Malice-Cold-Justice-8-by-Toni-Anderson.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/6097097092098097/ELM-Creek-Quilts-Quilt-Projects-Inspired-by-the-ELM-Creek-Quilts-Novels-by-Jennifer-Chiaverini.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/7091093092090097/On-the-Nose-A-Lifelong-Obsession-wit