MALICIOUS
92
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 as malicious. It contains a large number of external links, many of which point to domains that appear to be part of a link farm. The document body, though partially corrupted, contains references to URLs that are also present in the heuristics, suggesting a deliberate attempt to redirect users. The primary attack pattern observed is the use of a link farm to distribute malicious content.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9997
Heuristics 3
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Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARMSmall 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.
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External URI info PDF_URIPDF contains an external URL action
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Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URLOne 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://johnsonandsonsservices.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131384098/131384098.html#similarities+between+montessori+and+reggio+emilia+pdf
- http://improveyourvoice.training/uploads/1/3/0/6/130603946/dovafimofuz.pdf
- http://tstraw.com/uploads/1/3/0/3/130379407/a99d7d5da6.pdf
- http://artbyltj.com/uploads/1/3/0/2/130288924/4c4613d70b45.pdf
- http://omnapr.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130604878/ced96597944.pdf
- http://explorethewilderness.net/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776578/290830a35a1.pdf
- http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
- http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
- http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
- http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
- http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
- http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
Extracted artifacts 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
font_00_sfnt_off00006a5d.binbdf665a1e4f09af2103b4ed41d802e077f89089105781a6c3fcba306d70b5e43 |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6A5D | 7728 bytes |
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