Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 41ec2033a86da3df…

MALICIOUS

PDF

69.3 KB Created: 2021-04-01 04:58:33 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: 56687dde45f961a58bc6f8bafb5c260f SHA-1: 245eb63309c8db68cf6beddfead3a4ec8d01a2d2 SHA-256: 41ec2033a86da3df2b46b40dcb296ddb30def184695b9c74ec1ffc770f9dd842
124 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains an embedded URI pointing to 'seumenha.ru', which is flagged as suspicious. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' indicates the PDF is part of a link farm on disposable hosting, suggesting a malicious intent to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection further support the malicious nature of the file, likely used as a lure for phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.7505

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
  • Small PDF is a non-clustered link farm on disposable hosting medium PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links spread thin across many distinct hosts (no single dominant host), corroborated by a utm_term SEO-redirector link and/or links parked on free/disposable content hosts. This is the 'free document/template' SEO phishing PDF family, which ranks for search queries and routes users into payload/redirect chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern. The PDF itself carries no exploit — the risk is the linked destinations.
  • 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://seumenha.ru/award?keyword=egyptian+arabic+grammar+book+pdf PDF link annotation
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