Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 881c5aadc24581cf…

MALICIOUS

PDF

49.6 KB Created: 2021-01-12 13:30:21 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: 9b3e2cac198e895bd4bee6ee2f9fbc06 SHA-1: 77ccb99016e69abc2aa5b338e8378f36aa965e3b SHA-256: 881c5aadc24581cf77e582f9503f0afa92c90d70c64a1fbeb7caeee1c8d5a948
134 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a high-confidence heuristic indicating it's a phishing lure for free downloads, directing users to a suspicious URL. ClamAV also detected it as a phishing trojan. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URI suggest an attempt to redirect users to malicious content, likely for further exploitation.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9064

Heuristics 4

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • Image lure linking to an SEO redirector (free-download phishing) high PDF_SEO_UTM_REDIRECTOR_LINK
    PDF embeds an image with little or no body text and a clickable link to a multi-word utm_term / FeedBurner-proxied SEO redirector — the 'free ebook / solution-manual / document download' phishing family that ranks for natural-language search queries and routes the user into a payload/redirect chain. The PDF carries no exploit; the risk is the linked destination. Flagged structurally (image lure + SEO redirector) so it does not depend on a ClamAV/ML signature, and regardless of how many filler text pages the lure carries.
  • 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://trafficel.ru/aws?utm_term=lcm+and+gcf+word+problems+worksheet PDF link annotation
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4500883/normal_5ff4c11f6d7ca.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4388174/normal_5ff630de3572b.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wofexajolevesi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/3/135302186/walaberazum_reruvugavewodog_jezipifibugav_kunokebusew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/mukut/actinomycetes_classification.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/tunenijexe/os_blackberry_9930_terbaru.pdfIn PDF document text