Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5d2faf0db8e6a885…

MALICIOUS

PDF

118.6 KB Created: 2020-12-06 18:02:41 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: 4f3d35eeaf2973ce11834c99ca205420 SHA-1: d947c6688cd28089b1e5d6ad8896d7fcf9a85645 SHA-256: 5d2faf0db8e6a885b2fb7f2ab4fcbaf2d353a2929f4150d98348439ae333eef7
184 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains a large number of external links, many hosted on disposable domains, suggesting a link farm or phishing operation. The presence of a URL with 'utm_term=chronicles+of+ghostly+tribe+movie+free' indicates a lure to attract users. ClamAV and ML classifiers also flagged this PDF as malicious, likely due to its structure and embedded links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9465

Heuristics 5

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • 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://trafffe.ru/aws?utm_term=chronicles+of+ghostly+tribe+movie+free PDF link annotation
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