Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2048ca8994581537…

MALICIOUS

PDF

47.8 KB Created: 2021-06-03 09:27:16 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-20
MD5: d31bb3df7085050768b9430aa8b3fd5c SHA-1: 6424555b6970f77c82ec969ccb3b7cd03d38adca SHA-256: 2048ca8994581537bb1a2df9067bff48d536e7322286a225499054ea7d876451
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a critical heuristic firing for a game hack lure, directing users to a known malicious redirector URL. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to the same URL and a 'free rewards' theme, reinforcing the lure. The presence of embedded URLs and the ML classifier's high confidence score indicate a malicious intent to redirect users to potentially harmful content or phishing pages.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9769

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.
  • Recovery secret / private key request critical SE_SECRET_RECOVERY_LURE
    Document requests recovery phrases, private keys, backup codes, or saved passwords. Requests for these secrets in a document are high-risk.
  • 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/406889139/free-rewards-coin-master-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id/repository/coin-master-gold-cards-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id/repository/get-free-robux-today_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id//repository/free-robux-reddit_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id//repository/coin-master-hack-xyz-download-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id/repository/minecraft-bedrock-hacks-windows-10_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id//repository/tiktok-free-100-likes_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id/repository/free-roblox-toy-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id/repository/hack-coin-master-online-without-human-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-ios-no-human-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id/repository/minecraft-ps3-free-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id//repository/free-coin-spin-daily-link-for-coin-master-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id//repository/roblox-login-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id//repository/roblox-adopt-me-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id/repository/free-roblox-shirts-templates_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id/repository/real-working-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id//repository/how-to-get-minecraft-for-free-on-phone_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id//repository/free-spins-coin-master-2021-no-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hacks-no-human-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id/repository/robux-in_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id/repository/free-spin-coin-master-link-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_004_off000052e0.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x52E0 25172 bytes
SHA-256: dd1765fc80e936b937d66eed7cb8cb6f39500021d6ae633f0874b262e1408838
font_01_sfnt_off00008ccf.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8CCF 3380 bytes
SHA-256: cb8371cc187c45116d0984119c2893dd3db0d7f7d568d007a419406e6ca9f389
font_02_sfnt_off000098bc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x98BC 18048 bytes
SHA-256: d52e1ade79c91b20aaae42cc68d8a6fc3da24a75956dc290bca91eb62f279afe