Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 175e54b8b07e7e00…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.1 KB Created: 2021-06-04 01:28:22 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-20
MD5: 3004145c90402cc530ba3c140a7aec83 SHA-1: 2af35bf8d87972314eee6ca48609b2828c712f48 SHA-256: 175e54b8b07e7e0076e8e22cae2555c9bc2a411518ca56337f50711e85d982f0
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF document contains multiple links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, specifically advertising free game currency or hacks. The ML classifier strongly flagged this PDF as malicious, and the presence of a download button lure reinforces the deceptive nature of the document. The primary attack pattern involves luring users to click on a link that ultimately leads to potentially harmful content or further exploitation.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9865

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.online/app/431946152/free-robux-that-actually-works-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://www.otomasi.uinjambi.ac.id/repository/claim-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.otomasi.uinjambi.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.otomasi.uinjambi.ac.id/repository/tiktok-free-play_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.otomasi.uinjambi.ac.id/repository/are-robux-generators-safe_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.otomasi.uinjambi.ac.id/repository/free-minecraft-skin-maker_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.otomasi.uinjambi.ac.id/repository/pokemon-go-free-shiny_GM1094591345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.otomasi.uinjambi.ac.id/repository/today-free-spin-link-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.otomasi.uinjambi.ac.id/repository/coinmaster-spin-ml-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.otomasi.uinjambi.ac.id/repository/hack-coin-master-no-human-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.otomasi.uinjambi.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-mod-apk-2021-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.otomasi.uinjambi.ac.id/repository/cool-minecraft-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.otomasi.uinjambi.ac.id/repository/free-coin-master-spins-for-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.otomasi.uinjambi.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-download-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.otomasi.uinjambi.ac.id/repository/pubg-uc-wholesale_GM1330123889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.otomasi.uinjambi.ac.id/repository/free-spins-link-in-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.otomasi.uinjambi.ac.id/repository/free-robux-generator-2021-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.otomasi.uinjambi.ac.id/repository/robux-codes-generator-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.otomasi.uinjambi.ac.id/repository/how-many-levels-does-coin-master-have_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.otomasi.uinjambi.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-peoples-roblox-accounts_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.otomasi.uinjambi.ac.id/repository/rbx-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_004_off00005150.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x5150 25372 bytes
SHA-256: 1d16b4b74c2396bee87c360d0d54e65130d4ed9789e5a6f4c0e106e59615c58d
font_01_sfnt_off00008b51.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8B51 19136 bytes
SHA-256: e9e8736bed1826902485352f20294e96b644ee357cd6186db79dc9b33c578c67