Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c8042e1805934e9e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

39.4 KB Created: 2021-03-13 15:49:22 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 5fe8eab53bb995c1b68a1425952c336b SHA-1: b805360747c7fd83cc0b4d5431125c49bd69906d SHA-256: c8042e1805934e9ee271207a824ea7285c9379761b704169a77bf52eca16ccf7
114 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF is identified as a phishing lure due to its image-only nature and embedded clickable link. The primary URL, https://xajibur.ru/award?keyword=winning+scholarship+essay+examples+pdf, is suspicious and likely leads to a malicious site. ClamAV detection and ML classification further support its malicious nature, indicating it's likely a trojan dropper.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8477

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 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://xajibur.ru/award?keyword=winning+scholarship+essay+examples+pdf
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    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/5ebfa977-7528-4c60-97b6-c5ed1519b168/honda_hr215_transmission_fluid.pdf
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    • https://4454cc88-256b-48ad-9013-c0414c72072d.filesusr.com/ugd/67e251_b97142784c0b468cb81d55aeeab6f7c2.pdf?index=true