Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 10efbc1044c12b5a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.5 KB Created: 2021-07-03 17:14:08 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-23
MD5: dc98e9d275c856c4677396ec4c210e0b SHA-1: 0262db856ea776a7723f178bc142855faca68d68 SHA-256: 10efbc1044c12b5ad812fd1d483444697513e7e9c499ef802d3f7d30e75ae1e4
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links, including one that points to known malicious redirector infrastructure. The document body and heuristics indicate a lure for game-related cheats or hacks, designed to trick users into visiting the malicious URL. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the lure suggest a phishing or social engineering attack.

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/coin-master-game-2021-free-spin-link-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/free-roblox-a_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-minecraft-bedrock-for-free-with-java_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/easy-robux-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/free-spin-coin-master-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/coin-master-free-spins-hack-without-human-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/roblox-font-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/coin-mast-hacks_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/getrobux-now_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/coin-master-hack-app-ios-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/how-to-get-free-robux-fast_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/free-robux-script_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/roblox-exploit-scripts_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/give-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/hacker-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/how-to-get-free-robux-without-email_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/free-coins-for-planet-master-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-into-someones-roblox-account_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/free-robux-not-fake_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/hacks-for-coin-master-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/teach-me-to-hack_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_off00002e8c.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x2E8C 22908 bytes
SHA-256: 1786420ccff4739bf9d0084056bcda0a0f9600b45eb588ff5a567687fbfbf10e
font_01_sfnt_off000061d4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x61D4 19004 bytes
SHA-256: 0380ea631ae9459a709a33ae7c12e24ce61e57c36bba07f41eb8bd34d02fd060