Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 14e8c0965b4bd5e7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

54.5 KB Created: 2021-03-27 14:12:43 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: b1c547cd4555bb6feb4e5b9930c21af4 SHA-1: 96668d8a16692fa3622770a17e6bca9390bf307a SHA-256: 14e8c0965b4bd5e7b28a163581d3f8a7d890449007c74b453e95aa0792106e4d
174 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF is identified as a malicious phishing lure due to its small size, image-only content, and embedded clickable link. The heuristic PDF_IMAGE_LURE indicates a common phishing tactic where a screenshot is used to hide an action trigger. The PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM heuristic suggests the document is part of a larger network of SEO-optimized malicious PDFs, likely designed to redirect users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.6477

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • Image-only document with action trigger (screenshot lure) medium PDF_IMAGE_LURE
    PDF has 1 image(s), only 0 text block(s), carries a click-outward action, and is only 54 KB — typical shape of a phishing lure where a full-page screenshot hides a clickable button that launches or submits to an attacker URL.
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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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