Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 11e032f9c0f6b4fb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

36.5 KB Created: 2021-05-15 04:49:18 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-22
MD5: d3fa621629b8c2192415abd687682f91 SHA-1: 93702638602992aea13a283fae538b16862a58da SHA-256: 11e032f9c0f6b4fb5eb43e48258bb6d4e827f1554c65045599b9ee08bef0bb7f
130 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded links that redirect to a URL associated with 'game hacks' and 'free spins', a common lure for phishing or malware distribution. The document body also contains similar text and a call-to-action, reinforcing the deceptive nature of the content. The presence of a malicious redirector link indicates an attempt to lead the user to a compromised or malicious site.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0312

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.xyz/app/406889139/coin-master-free-400-spin-link-game-hack In 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_off0000352e.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x352E 24476 bytes
SHA-256: e42e102e34b3452405736ce82e39f91d112a81a5fd2f557ff161da5a05e7c801
font_01_sfnt_off00006d65.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6D65 18292 bytes
SHA-256: 505b5c60595e7dab75bf8e15101a091f127ed76b3b64336be73d354ea9943c57