Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a069887bf425f881…

MALICIOUS

PDF

30.6 KB Created: 2021-05-28 10:34:04 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-06-04
MD5: 03708f6a4e80af697056f5258d1bdc42 SHA-1: 737610a3725d0da1c78e511c587d598470dfdfa3 SHA-256: a069887bf425f881a410e1ac986ae1586b3e2afedfca303d3133363e2d4044bf
62 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF is identified as an image-only lure, typical for phishing, containing a clickable link that utilizes a URL shortener. The primary heuristic indicates this is a common tactic to disguise malicious links. The embedded URL, https://prizon.page.link/Fc4u, is the main indicator of compromise.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.1455

Heuristics 3

  • Image-only PDF lure links through URL shortener high PDF_IMAGE_LURE_SHORTENER_LINK
    PDF is image-heavy with little real text and its clickable action points to a URL shortener. This is a high-confidence credential-phishing carrier shape: the visible page is a screenshot-like prompt while the destination is hidden behind redirect infrastructure.
  • 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 30 KB — typical shape of a phishing lure where a full-page screenshot hides a clickable button that launches or submits to an attacker URL.
  • 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://prizon.page.link/Fc4u In PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00005c64.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5C64 15776 bytes
SHA-256: 69255362af62ea912542a91f1ff081f8d5fa40d1fcb05ad321de4e86c9692255