Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0a16b3ecc213a569…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.2 KB Created: 2021-07-03 14:08:45 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-08-25
MD5: 2797476735710863fa1696b8b7a4ed7f SHA-1: 79facb4e96a8b3b5aabfa451ade6607238dfa4b4 SHA-256: 0a16b3ecc213a5693e7c87f351c80a1ca57e193b5485144132b88a492f1574e9
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document employs a lure of free game currency and hacks to entice users to click on links. The primary link directs to a known malicious redirector infrastructure, which in turn hosts multiple other malicious PDF files. The document's content and embedded URLs strongly suggest a phishing or scam campaign aimed at tricking users into downloading further malware or visiting malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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 http://netcdn.tw/app/406889139/new-free-spins-coin-master-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://niceviaapia.com.br/images/ckfinder/files/corn-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://niceviaapia.com.br/images/ckfinder/files/how-to-get-a-free-minecraft-account_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://niceviaapia.com.br/images/ckfinder/files/robux-for-offers_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://niceviaapia.com.br/images/ckfinder/files/how-to-play-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://niceviaapia.com.br/images/ckfinder/files/comment-cheater-sur-roblox-relail-ticoon_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://niceviaapia.com.br/images/ckfinder/files/coin-master-spins-free-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://niceviaapia.com.br/images/ckfinder/files/roblox-hack-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://niceviaapia.com.br/images/ckfinder/files/coin-master-free-generator_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://niceviaapia.com.br/images/ckfinder/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-2021-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://niceviaapia.com.br/images/ckfinder/files/free-robux-no-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://niceviaapia.com.br/images/ckfinder/files/town-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://niceviaapia.com.br/images/ckfinder/files/roblox-hack-mod-menu-pc_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://niceviaapia.com.br/images/ckfinder/files/how-to-get-free-robux-sign-up_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://niceviaapia.com.br/images/ckfinder/files/free-robux-generator-no-human-verification-or-surveys_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://niceviaapia.com.br/images/ckfinder/files/free-coin-and-spin-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://niceviaapia.com.br/images/ckfinder/files/client-minecraft_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://niceviaapia.com.br/images/ckfinder/files/best-roblox-hack-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://niceviaapia.com.br/images/ckfinder/files/roblox-hack-channel-art_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://niceviaapia.com.br/images/ckfinder/files/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link-blogspot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://niceviaapia.com.br/images/ckfinder/files/is-it-possible-to-get-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_002_off00003093.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x3093 22452 bytes
SHA-256: 6120c4db5d7c8c268a645fe9d1c8a4101e78f6139b5e92e642b7c8b0ecabcef8
font_01_sfnt_off000062a4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x62A4 18336 bytes
SHA-256: fecb999d4604ff46221f317ec0bf7c057532a4c956fcd599bb762c8e05d224c7