Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1544a403403354e7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

37.6 KB Created: 2020-12-16 15:53:33 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 81a4bd2e62645b0778a6f15adb9744ab SHA-1: 2634f03cdae43ffc09176640c5201476c2f958c0 SHA-256: 1544a403403354e71b5a223fe60d3fdf1788c9e155d009b8d18557fd2f669d9c
114 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains a screenshot of a document, typical of a phishing lure, designed to trick users into clicking an embedded link. The heuristic 'PDF_IMAGE_LURE' confirms this. The embedded URL, 'https://trafftec.ru/aws?utm_term=acknowledgement+sample+for+ojt+pdf', is the primary indicator of compromise, likely leading to a malicious site. ClamAV also detected this file as 'Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0'.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.5313

Heuristics 4

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
  • 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 37 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.
    URL https://trafftec.ru/aws?utm_term=acknowledgement+sample+for+ojt+pdf
    • https://jaxobowes.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134591409/8193693.pdf
    • https://jebapawobukil.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134521284/8e9ee1892e54.pdf
    • https://xonedapu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3
    • https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5fc4ed69e2fce462bca5ae1b/t/5fcdf67505ddc9599d462300/1607333494617/alphazero_algorithm.pdf
    • https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5fc3925768612547ed6ec367/t/5fcb17b626a2be7f6dde9069/1607145398771/gopupetebivopapivesakufu.pdf
    • https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5fc32334ea4a794d5653bf07/t/5fc55dae3f75b16643872538/1606770096030/holcomb_school_district.pdf