Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 fe40e37c60d6c04b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

28.5 KB Created: 2019-04-29 23:32:25 +01:00 Authoring application: mPDF 5.7
MD5: cce98044fb4e07796d31e74acf756d6e SHA-1: df526c0f878dde96b6efe500ea051ca10c7bded9 SHA-256: fe40e37c60d6c04b55ba994b7fc4e95d5f2fe3822c7f041df2179b74e9f04d20
90 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a large number of embedded external links, as indicated by the PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM heuristic. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious with high confidence. The embedded URLs, while many are marked as benign, point to a domain that is likely used to host or redirect to malicious content. The primary attack pattern appears to be a link farm designed to manipulate search engine results or distribute malware.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9892

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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