Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0170e272b53b58cb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.1 KB Created: 2021-06-03 06:28:20 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: a0521f565ce48669b4e4d865e34f941e SHA-1: 7b6e46d2591bfd1fa45dfb5192088cb9a8205dc3 SHA-256: 0170e272b53b58cb2832bd374a28db6d0324ddeeb346c88bd67b8614ec278ffd
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, specifically a site offering 'free generator / game hack' content. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs strongly suggest a phishing or social engineering attack aimed at driving users to potentially malicious websites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9865

Heuristics 4

  • PDF links to a 'free generator / game hack' redirector critical PDF_GAME_HACK_REDIRECT_LURE
    PDF's clickable action targets a redirector of the form /app/<id>/<slug>-game-hack — the landing-page shape of a large SEO 'free spins / generator / game hack' lure family that funnels victims through rotating disposable hosts to a malware/scam payload. The multi-link variants also trip ML/link-farm rules; this catches the single-link variants that otherwise score clean. CRITICAL on its own: the /app/<id>/<slug>-game-hack path shape is unambiguous scam infra, and the host rotates so a host-list match can't be relied on.
  • PDF links to known malicious redirector infrastructure critical PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable URI to redirector infrastructure used by a known malicious PDF SEO/adware delivery campaign. These documents typically rely on user interaction and redirect chains rather than a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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://netcdn.online/app/406889139/free-spin-coin-master-2021-link-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://pdiperjuanganbali.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/real-coin-master-hacks_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pdiperjuanganbali.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link-today-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pdiperjuanganbali.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bloxpage-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pdiperjuanganbali.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-world-free-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pdiperjuanganbali.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/1x1x1x1-roblox-id_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pdiperjuanganbali.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-coins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pdiperjuanganbali.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/adopt-me-roblox-hacks_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pdiperjuanganbali.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-easy-on-phone_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pdiperjuanganbali.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-minecraft-java-account_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pdiperjuanganbali.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-minecraft-printables-food-labels_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pdiperjuanganbali.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-generator-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pdiperjuanganbali.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sites-for-free-spins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pdiperjuanganbali.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/watch-videos-for-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pdiperjuanganbali.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/ww-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pdiperjuanganbali.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/hack-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pdiperjuanganbali.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/hack-xp-net-generators-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pdiperjuanganbali.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-obby-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pdiperjuanganbali.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/can-you-give-me-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pdiperjuanganbali.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/can-you-really-hack-coin-master-ios_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pdiperjuanganbali.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/orewards-com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_004_off000053f2.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x53F2 25032 bytes
SHA-256: 71e33ce1875b8faeec07947e84f47b0cfb409687790e7c556485cb648e3e301f
font_01_sfnt_off00008d29.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8D29 18456 bytes
SHA-256: 7500aca679d0fadfbda1e17cf023a195ee80a601fef81e7f7ced8cf50182af56