Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1c4fa9ec0fb6bf9f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.6 KB Created: 2021-06-03 12:11:58 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-21
MD5: 25a9f8ce6f821b4d0fda35a67b62dac3 SHA-1: caf0f4940e1e5982629aacba8ea426547fd5d20f SHA-256: 1c4fa9ec0fb6bf9fa396907d2a0ff9608e0abc89e5a72fe4bb9e114dc7f4ec10
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a link to a known malicious redirector, disguised as a 'free generator / game hack'. The document body and embedded URLs reinforce this lure, aiming to trick users into visiting the malicious site. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links suggest an attempt to redirect the user to a potentially malicious second-stage resource, likely for credential harvesting or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9864

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-hack-generator-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/minecraft-java-free-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/moonactive-coin-master-free-spins-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/coin-master-spins-hack-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/free-robux-generator-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/free-robux-no-human-verify_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-coins-and-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/free-links-for-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-stuff_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/no-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-daily-spins-and-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/free-spins-for-coin-master-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/roblox-dress-free-shipping_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/how-do-u-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/free-coin-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/pubg-uc-zarah_GM1330123889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/tiktok-free-template_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/roblox-april-fools-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/is-there-a-way-to-get-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
font_00_sfnt_off000051d9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x51D9 26784 bytes
SHA-256: a7b1c6621408262fa36843c753c36a39760be1597f905156e1be39facfa228f5
font_01_sfnt_off00008f21.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8F21 18516 bytes
SHA-256: ac45002ee2c78c55a094f6344a5e95abe10f4ed7f4298fc77d5376065a98214b