Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1682c12b9ddac999…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.6 KB Created: 2021-06-03 04:08:23 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: c87aeae9ecb248d0e78ebaf78a1502a8 SHA-1: 290b2a84cb608cd65cf772d1e54e65731b11bfd7 SHA-256: 1682c12b9ddac99923a6388bfcddbbde9264465bbbb4d221ea4ff6e6db56f680
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains multiple links to malicious redirectors and SEO link farms, masquerading as game hacks and generators. The document body and embedded links suggest a lure for users seeking free in-game items, which likely leads to further malicious content or exploits. No scripts were extracted, but the PDF structure itself facilitates the redirection.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9864

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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.online/app/479516143/toolbox-for-minecraft-pe-mod-apk-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://katalog.smkn1glagah.sch.id/repository/how-to-get-free-spins-on-coin-master-blogspot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://katalog.smkn1glagah.sch.id/repository/free-spin-link-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://katalog.smkn1glagah.sch.id/repository/free-exploits-for-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://katalog.smkn1glagah.sch.id//repository/free-robux-no-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://katalog.smkn1glagah.sch.id/repository/minecraft-pocket-edition-hack_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://katalog.smkn1glagah.sch.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-in-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://katalog.smkn1glagah.sch.id/repository/coin-master-mod-version-free-download-ios_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://katalog.smkn1glagah.sch.id/repository/coin-master-free-link-facebook_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://katalog.smkn1glagah.sch.id/repository/coin-master-free-link-spin_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://katalog.smkn1glagah.sch.id/repository/how-to-hack-coin-master-game-without-root_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://katalog.smkn1glagah.sch.id/repository/coin-master-tips_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://katalog.smkn1glagah.sch.id/repository/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link-haktuts_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://katalog.smkn1glagah.sch.id/repository/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link-today-facebook_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://katalog.smkn1glagah.sch.id//repository/free-minecraft-resource-packs_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://katalog.smkn1glagah.sch.id/repository/pokemon-go-free-install_GM1094591345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://katalog.smkn1glagah.sch.id//repository/free-downloads-for-coin-master-daily-rewards_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://katalog.smkn1glagah.sch.id/repository/archery-master-3d-unlimited-coins-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://katalog.smkn1glagah.sch.id//repository/coin-master-free-spins-daily-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://katalog.smkn1glagah.sch.id/repository/free-spins-coin-master-android_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://katalog.smkn1glagah.sch.id/repository/free-robux-real-2021_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_004_off000053bf.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x53BF 26968 bytes
SHA-256: d2bb8f7699e0989ce74e354cfb6fad280800feebcf2c1bcae5265e42ce394b5e
font_01_sfnt_off00008e37.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8E37 18824 bytes
SHA-256: 08dd0e627f059c87109638762070e0a2e0985dffdf37f033cccb8f704f0a7595