Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 574ce9b0a834289d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

37.6 KB Created: 2021-01-05 04:50:37 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 8b986e8279da9d81f9c571d2aa8bcb54 SHA-1: b95ff838ce357661a7ef2a43312662b2a18d7730 SHA-256: 574ce9b0a834289d965d67031d0dd7e55159b9015fdf262fb0b0495a56c0b504
114 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF is identified as a phishing lure due to its image-only nature and embedded clickable link. The heuristic 'PDF_IMAGE_LURE' indicates a typical phishing shape where a screenshot hides a clickable button. The embedded URL, https://trafffe.ru/aws?utm_term=mbbs+full+form+in+tamil, is the primary indicator of malicious intent, likely serving as a redirect to a phishing or malware distribution site.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.5656

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://trafffe.ru/aws?utm_term=mbbs+full+form+in+tamil