Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Heuristics 4

• Fake 'free download' SEO-poisoning PDF critical PDF_SEO_FAKE_DOWNLOAD
  The ML classifier flagged this PDF AND it carries a visual download/call-to-action lure AND an off-domain server-side download-gateway link whose query string names a document payload. This three-signal conjunction is the fake-document / 'free PDF download' SEO-poisoning delivery pattern: the page is padded with benign decoy links to dilute classifier scores while funnelling the victim through the gateway to malware/scareware. Acting only on the conjunction keeps benign download-bearing PDFs from being misflagged.
• PDF carries a PHP-gateway SEO-spam PDF link farm medium PDF_SEO_PHP_GATEWAY_LINK_FARM
  PDF contains four or more clickable links whose target is a `.php` gateway with a multi-word search-PHRASE document slug embedded after it (e.g. 'index.php?.../binary+options+trading+nz.pdf' or 'pdf.php/cialis-dosage-side-effects.pdf'). Legitimate PHP-served documents use a filename or numeric id, not a search-query phrase, so this is the generated SEO link-farm shape — pharma / binary-options / 'free download' spam that ranks for queries and routes users into payload/redirect chains. The PDF itself carries no exploit — the risk is the linked destinations.
• Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
  Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
• 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://uncpbisdegree.com/download3.php?q=world-cultures-a-global-mosaic-answers.pdf In PDF document text

  • http://uncpbisdegree.com/download4.php?q=world-cultures-a-global-mosaic-answers.pdfIn PDF document text
  • https://www.linktv.org/In PDF document text
  • http://www.humanitad.org/people/In PDF document text
  • http://www.truthtellers.org/biblicalanswers.htmlIn PDF document text
  • http://www.kabbalah.info/bb/why-do-people-hate-jews/In PDF document text
  • http://worldinterfaithharmonyweek.com/category/letters-of-support/In PDF document text
  • http://www.runattitude.be/running/In PDF document text
  • http://integralleadershipreview.com/table-of-contents/In PDF document text
  • http://www.raileurope-world.com/pass/britrail-pass-1In PDF document text
  • http://www.thepropheticyears.com/wordpress/david-wilkerson-predicts-riots-fires-and-looting-in-cities-worldwide.htmlIn PDF document text
  • http://uncpbisdegree.com/1/stage-4-metastatic-pancreatic-cancer-survival-rate.pdfIn PDF document text
  • http://uncpbisdegree.com/1/the-cambridge-companion-to-wittgenstein-hans-d-sluga.pdfIn PDF document text
  • http://uncpbisdegree.com/1/the-evolution-of-primary-sexual-characters-in-animals.pdfIn PDF document text
  • http://uncpbisdegree.com/1/tesccc-answer-key-science-unit-3-lesson-1.pdfIn PDF document text
  • http://uncpbisdegree.com/1/suzuki-motorcycle-owner-manuals.pdfIn PDF document text
  • http://uncpbisdegree.com/1/shark-tail.pdfIn PDF document text
  • http://riverside-resort.net/1/when-the-storm-breaks-queensland-chronicles-book-3-a-novel.pdfIn PDF document text
  • http://uncpbisdegree.com/1/the-butterfly-lion-michael-morpurgo.pdfIn PDF document text
  • http://riverside-resort.net/1/you-choose-colouring-book-with-stickers.pdfIn PDF document text
  • http://riverside-resort.net/1/zen-guitar-philip-toshio-sudo.pdfIn PDF document text
  • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
  • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
  • http://www.p12.nysed.gov/ciai/socst/grade3/glossary.htmlIn PDF document text
  • https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/roman-comprehensions-with-answers-6099157In PDF document text
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_of_CanadaIn PDF document text
  • https://news.un.org/en/In PDF document text
  • http://www.cbc.ca/archives/In PDF document text
  • https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/In PDF document text
  • https://www.economist.com/technology-quarterly/2016-06-09/factory-freshIn PDF document text
  • http://www.elca.org/In PDF document text
  • https://answersingenesis.org/dinosaurs/when-did-dinosaurs-live/what-really-happened-to-the-dinosaurs/In PDF document text
  • http://www.pbs.org/program/retired-site/In PDF document text
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_anthropologyIn PDF document text
  • http://www.wordle.net/In PDF document text
  • http://abcnews.go.com/HealthIn PDF document text
  • https://mail.google.com/mail/u/1/In PDF document text
  • http://www.faqs.org/faqs/by-archive-name.htmlIn PDF document text
  • https://www.jstor.org/subject/literatureIn PDF document text
  • https://newleftreview.org/II/109/susan-watkins-which-feminismsIn PDF document text
  • https://www.lexisnexis.com/en-us/products/lexis-advance.pageIn PDF document text
  • http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=521839&CLCID=0409In PDF document text
  • http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=246338&CLCID=0409In PDF document text
  • https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=868922In PDF document text
  • http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=286759&CLCID=409In PDF document text
  • http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=617297In PDF document text
  • https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing/LiberationFontLicenseIn PDF document text

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