Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9bbe8f5c03dff2e6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

50.6 KB Created: 2020-12-21 23:14:53 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 1ca9c99e627435d5a54ecca682a875c9 SHA-1: 8be9cbeccce1ee66790d7f77a99e5a91634c9911 SHA-256: 9bbe8f5c03dff2e678327b22fa218aea3bab2367609638d3cbbd4620eb0ca109
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a large number of external links, many of which are to benign-looking PDF files, suggesting a link farm or SEO manipulation tactic. One embedded URL, https://traffnew.ru/aws?utm_term=befikre+hd+movie++pagalworld, is flagged as unknown reputation and is likely part of the malicious infrastructure. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier further support its malicious nature, indicating it's a phishing or trojan distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.6781

Heuristics 4

  • 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.
  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
  • 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://traffnew.ru/aws?utm_term=befikre+hd+movie++pagalworld
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