Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 52498e81c2782308…

MALICIOUS

PDF

50.2 KB Created: 2021-06-08 23:03:31 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: 4922573d34a4c3150ce4f60bde54895f SHA-1: fb2a4fecb819fc0a5cc8e8c996f9c02327cca3ba SHA-256: 52498e81c2782308d1c92ac166bf8a162c4abd74a0e7746358761e9cdb245058
124 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains embedded URLs and is flagged by multiple heuristics, including a critical ClamAV detection for Pdf.Phishing.Trojan. The presence of a URL with a "real money 8 ball pool download" query parameter suggests a social engineering lure. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and heuristic firings indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9443

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.
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