Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5aa5e56f8131e826…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.8 KB Created: 2021-07-07 13:53:32 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-31
MD5: ba2cf602e993fff83624a59fce5f68af SHA-1: 4bd054f8b5cdaefe79050c3c8f3516a908257229 SHA-256: 5aa5e56f8131e826bb84456e44cc422552603846c661c272e839e9840e49473a
114 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file is identified as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. It employs an image-only lure, a common tactic for phishing, which prompts the user to click an embedded URI. This URI likely leads to a malicious site or a download, indicated by the presence of multiple suspicious URLs.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.7689

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 35 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://huntic.ru/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+get+money+in+8+ball+pool+for+free PDF link annotation
    • https://sandalyecenneti.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0o9ka1cmfngufg9437jiek1c8c/xegepatidirewimame.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://caacoding.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609bc1In PDF document text