Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1e53c8b811d301d4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.9 KB Created: 2021-07-03 16:01:50 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: c214e25745539db5010b51807f967345 SHA-1: 6c3e22d1b5430739e1aaa14c0df59c2d10ce510d SHA-256: 1e53c8b811d301d49d3263ca66161925c26890c10c54f7e6a320239ccb5395f2
102 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are structured as a link farm for SEO purposes, pointing to pages offering game cheats and free in-game currency. One embedded URI, http://netcdn.tw/app/479516143/minecraft-free-apk-game-hack, suggests a direct attempt to lead the user to download a potentially malicious application. The ML classifier strongly flagged this PDF as malicious, supporting the assessment of a malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

Heuristics 4

  • 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
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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/479516143/minecraft-free-apk-game-hack
    • https://www.aeroplanemarket.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-easy-2021_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://www.aeroplanemarket.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/cheat-phantom-forces-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://www.aeroplanemarket.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-net-au-net_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://www.aeroplanemarket.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-coins-coin-master-iphone_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://www.aeroplanemarket.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/claim-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://www.aeroplanemarket.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/grabpoints-robux_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://www.aeroplanemarket.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-robux-fast_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://www.aeroplanemarket.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-coins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://www.aeroplanemarket.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-free-angel-wings_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://www.aeroplanemarket.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-use-roblox-on-pc-for-free_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://www.aeroplanemarket.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-an-old-roblox-account_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://www.aeroplanemarket.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-link-2021_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://www.aeroplanemarket.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/adopt-me-roblox-hacks_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://www.aeroplanemarket.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-coins-app-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://www.aeroplanemarket.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/google-coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://www.aeroplanemarket.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/microsoft-free-robux_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://www.aeroplanemarket.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-and-get-free-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://www.aeroplanemarket.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/hackear-cuentas-de-roblox-gratuitas_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://www.aeroplanemarket.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-bloxburg-free-money_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://www.aeroplanemarket.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/hacks-on-roblox-grand-theft-auto_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_License

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

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pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x33A2 22800 bytes
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pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6624 18204 bytes