Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0753161d5b75dc8f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.3 KB Created: 2021-05-14 17:02:45 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 2c98145c083eee7cb732e69382ae3a5e SHA-1: 73bfd17642fb04a8d87d83ff415d74ad6806468d SHA-256: 0753161d5b75dc8fc681a6e326610f4fc65499471a0d12308eaccf7c24d7c19c
102 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded links, many of which are part of a link farm, directing users to sites offering game hacks and free accounts. The ML classifier and heuristic firings strongly indicate malicious intent, likely to lead users to phishing or malware download sites. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URIs suggest a malicious workflow.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9971

Heuristics 4

  • 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.
  • 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/431946152/get-free-roblox-game-hack
    • http://astdubai.co/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-to-get-free-spins_GM406889139.pdf
    • http://astdubai.co/userfiles/files/ultimate-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdf
    • http://astdubai.co/userfiles/files/free-minecraft-account-and-password_GM479516143.pdf
    • http://astdubai.co/userfiles/files/coin-master-guide-to-free-spins-and-rewards_GM406889139.pdf
    • http://astdubai.co/userfiles/files/free-pet-food-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdf
    • http://astdubai.co/userfiles/files/minecraft-windows-10-edition-free-with-java_GM479516143.pdf
    • http://astdubai.co/userfiles/files/coin-master-unlimited-free-spins-link-2021_GM406889139.pdf
    • http://astdubai.co/userfiles/files/roblox-mobile-hack_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://astdubai.co/userfiles/files/free-roblox-hair-codes_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://astdubai.co/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-unlimited-spins-apk_GM406889139.pdf
    • http://astdubai.co/userfiles/files/coin-master-time-hack_GM406889139.pdf
    • http://astdubai.co/userfiles/files/minecraft-java-edition-key-free_GM479516143.pdf
    • http://astdubai.co/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-hack_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://astdubai.co/userfiles/files/www-free-robux_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://astdubai.co/userfiles/files/minecraft-hack-client-18-9_GM479516143.pdf
    • http://astdubai.co/userfiles/files/how-do-you-get-roblox-for-free_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://astdubai.co/userfiles/files/mcpe-download_GM479516143.pdf
    • http://astdubai.co/userfiles/files/minecraft-hacked-client_GM479516143.pdf
    • http://astdubai.co/userfiles/files/coin-master-fun-hack-online_GM406889139.pdf
    • http://astdubai.co/userfiles/files/free-robux-without-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_License

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_003_off00004715.bin
be8a266b9b108a81783942fe2c9fdecbee60a83cbe0a022322a4ae2e86c9759e
decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4715 26856 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00008382.bin
3163a373a79a6ba2b402f3bc3abf4e04b0a5713e8f73e060e65042d4a11df7ac
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8382 18052 bytes