Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 16ca07e83d2732be…

MALICIOUS

PDF

33.8 KB Created: 2021-07-04 16:27:27 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-25
MD5: fcaa9d102104f06f67bb500ee9dd30a1 SHA-1: 0e9af01d77ed2f516565b789d2588faedcfc2867 SHA-256: 16ca07e83d2732bea1b0e0bf2c1da2c20f73dfe746143c8bb1743cd0e4b2dec1
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

This PDF document employs a lure of free game hacks and generators to entice users. It contains a malicious redirector URL that leads to a large collection of SEO-optimized PDF links, likely intended to drive traffic and potentially deliver further malicious content. The document's structure and embedded links strongly suggest a phishing or scam campaign.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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 http://netcdn.tw/app/835599320/free-views-tiktok-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-only_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/roblox-survive-and-kill-the-killers-in-area-51-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/free-tiktok-likes-no-human-verification-or-downloading-apps_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/best-free-minecraft-server-hosting-reddit_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/html-hacks-for-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/free-robux-now_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/minecraft-windows-10-edition-free-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/coin-master-online-hack-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/roblox-girl_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/youtube-how-to-hack-roblox-to-get-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/http-coin-master-hack-club_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-gear-in-the-roblox-catalog_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-models-into-roblox-t-shirts_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/roblox-number-for-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/hey-google-can-you-give-me-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/free-roblox-cards-june-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/lumber-tycoon-money-hack-roblox-2021-february_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/admin-cheat-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/roblox-the-legendary-swords-rpg-cheat-engine-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/bunny-hop-cheat-engine-roblox_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
font_00_sfnt_off00002fa5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2FA5 22412 bytes
SHA-256: b5739f677b343a6f5b9bb752093663c5589749ff47131ff8ce8ef5fb58da97ea
font_01_sfnt_off0000614a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x614A 18268 bytes
SHA-256: 5a54e221622dbeb428bcf0fbca2872ee52362c7dbb969bb3ca6ab3dd9011f335