Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 037f221e00062545…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.8 KB Created: 2021-05-11 15:36:46 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: 70b4076383f5d202791f3543fe216b07 SHA-1: 3a0c2cba87fdd1ebe7f5d23042f1f5a8d199506e SHA-256: 037f221e00062545bec770bcb1a7fff108716d7385ad2c09b8fd33ae8bdbcbc7
142 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

This PDF document contains a large number of external links, many of which are disguised as game hacks or generators. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM' indicates a link farm, and 'PDF_GAME_HACK_REDIRECT_LURE' specifically points to lures for game-related exploits. The ML classifier also strongly flagged this PDF as malicious. The embedded links likely lead to malicious websites designed to trick users into downloading further malware or compromising their accounts.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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.
  • PDF links to a 'free generator / game hack' redirector high 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.
  • 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
  • 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://netcdn.xyz/app/479516143/how-to-make-a-minecraft-java-server-for-free-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • http://elearning.manegeri1kotatasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-software-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.manegeri1kotatasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-tool-v1-9-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.manegeri1kotatasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-on-chromebook_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.manegeri1kotatasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-100-free-spins-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.manegeri1kotatasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-exploits-for-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.manegeri1kotatasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-attack-hack-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.manegeri1kotatasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-without-doing-anything-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.manegeri1kotatasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/is-minecraft-free-on-computer_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.manegeri1kotatasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-free-robux-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.manegeri1kotatasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-please_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.manegeri1kotatasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/easy-roblox-today_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.manegeri1kotatasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-2021-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.manegeri1kotatasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-pe-mod-menu_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.manegeri1kotatasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-coins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.manegeri1kotatasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-hack-roblox-accounts_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.manegeri1kotatasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-do-you-get-free-robux-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.manegeri1kotatasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/fighting-free-card-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.manegeri1kotatasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spin-link-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.manegeri1kotatasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.manegeri1kotatasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-launcher-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://discord.ggIn 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_003_off00005082.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x5082 27504 bytes
SHA-256: 4421776c348e04393d3fb35128c4d2122f796fa1fc38cc76234a3482775fa5ae
font_01_sfnt_off00008cdf.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8CDF 18324 bytes
SHA-256: 8dc142bc7e6132cc43f81519c448dbddadbc7e5fdd921c0c5040c748722dd43f