Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f7f97ab38174dc0b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

41.4 KB Created: 2018-12-15 08:17:11 +03:00 Authoring application: Adobe InDesign CS4 (6.0.6) (via Adobe PDF Library 9.0)
MD5: e05b1f92c25761510ebcb5d00a521c11 SHA-1: cb1d0f7beddcb6783b211eeeb9f68029ac87ab24 SHA-256: f7f97ab38174dc0b598e00eb848270f5e7e2d3fdf99a73a2d1345abec367667a
90 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of external links, as indicated by the PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM heuristic. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious with a high probability. The document body is heavily obfuscated and does not provide clear textual content, but the presence of numerous links suggests a redirection or SEO abuse tactic. No scripts were extracted from this sample.

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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