module

BADPDF Malicious PDF Creator

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Disclosed
N/A
Created
Jun 14, 2018

Description

This module can either creates a blank PDF file which contains a UNC link which can be used
to capture NetNTLM credentials, or if the PDFINJECT option is used it will inject the necessary
code into an existing PDF document if possible.

Authors

Assaf Baharav
Yaron Fruchtmann
Ido Solomon
Richard Davy - secureyourit.co.uk

Platform

Windows

References

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':


    msf > use auxiliary/fileformat/badpdf
    msf auxiliary(badpdf) > show actions
        ...actions...
    msf auxiliary(badpdf) > set ACTION < action-name >
    msf auxiliary(badpdf) > show options
        ...show and set options...
    msf auxiliary(badpdf) > run
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