Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e65ccb1f6564f636…

MALICIOUS

PDF

52.9 KB Created: 2021-03-28 06:36:35 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: c04f681ac0dfa15bdd88ba2f2013f827 SHA-1: fc21831283a339fb217745d5f105639a39b7153b SHA-256: e65ccb1f6564f636844d0be77e863772d2267adcdb87432fe80bc1bc22b3ffa5
174 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF is identified as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, exhibiting characteristics of a phishing lure. It contains numerous external links, with a primary suspicious URL pointing to fokemale.ru, suggesting an attempt to redirect the user to a malicious site. The document's structure, being image-heavy with minimal text, further supports its use as a deceptive tactic.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8580

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 52 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://fokemale.ru/award?keyword=statistical+methods+freund+solutions+pdf
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