Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ad3ca8e02af175bc…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.2 KB Created: 2021-03-29 14:27:04 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 3dbe87668ae3efb38bb6bfa1a87d69fa SHA-1: 3839524b8583eb85fe3e20c4818e043a37329ace SHA-256: ad3ca8e02af175bce30a35e0e795e4bfd7d8b775f079b9842d6c3a1d9a5bc461
124 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The sample is a PDF document flagged by multiple heuristics as malicious, including a ML classifier and ClamAV. It contains numerous embedded URLs, with at least one, 'https://maypoin.ru/award?keyword=agriculture+biologique+%25C3%25A0+madagascar+pdf', identified as a potential phishing or malware distribution point. The PDF structure and embedded links suggest it's designed to trick users into visiting external, potentially harmful, websites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.7903

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
  • 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://maypoin.ru/award?keyword=agriculture+biologique+%25C3%25A0+madagascar+pdf PDF link annotation
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