Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b1e8c4cfdeecb495…

MALICIOUS

PDF

39.1 KB Created: 2021-06-09 21:10:33 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: fbec0a4a778fe529a554d97995f70b50 SHA-1: 9c137425926907c707263f54ffb80b8cf165d2c4 SHA-256: b1e8c4cfdeecb4953d28a7d28bd42567f641753760732faaae12e447d6ec5428
174 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file is identified as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, exhibiting characteristics of a phishing lure. It contains an image-based interface and a single external URI pointing to a suspicious domain, likely intended to redirect the user to a malicious site. The presence of numerous external links, many pointing to PDF files, suggests a link farm designed to obscure the true malicious destination.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.7465

Heuristics 5

  • 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
  • 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 39 KB — typical shape of a phishing lure where a full-page screenshot hides a clickable button that launches or submits to an attacker URL.
  • 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://irlanc.ru/pbw?utm_term=gta+online+apk+obb
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