Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b2944bcf25377e53…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.9 KB Created: 2021-07-16 20:45:15 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 8e4cc1a0afdf4c4b8f3adc1cff3695ee SHA-1: 0481d1baaeb01f2b6e1c4bb3419dc076cefb2d04 SHA-256: b2944bcf25377e5335fdfed0443a81c9c6737b302d94b417ca99a19df47f88b2
114 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF is identified as an image-only lure, a common tactic for phishing campaigns. It contains embedded URLs that lead to external resources, one of which is confirmed benign, but the others are unknown. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely to redirect users to a phishing site or download further malware.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.7833

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
  • 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 35 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 http://kaplanpm.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ee1cd775582---rejopafirogariwix.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://luxartparquet.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/afd6e9269678ce14df297fbd8b7c6744/68584In PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/3vuEKuznOb8/uplcv?utm_term=meeter+greeter+meaningPDF link annotation