Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 20821ddf2841bf2a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.1 KB Created: 2021-06-25 01:50:44 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 93dd2b3c08c979c0c8e88f83b2bddcf4 SHA-1: 32125e1d20c695ea4d21571129db5b4de3ee87a8 SHA-256: 20821ddf2841bf2a7ddddc3fd1350d61464d3b6f4be1a0bdc495c71b29e33f55
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document contains numerous links to external sites, many of which are part of a link farm designed to lure users with promises of game hacks and free in-game currency. One critical heuristic identified a link to known malicious redirector infrastructure, suggesting the primary purpose is to funnel users to potentially harmful content or further malicious sites. No scripts were extracted, but the document's structure and embedded links strongly indicate a phishing or scam attempt.

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.co/app/431946152/admin-hack-roblox-free-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://pustakafpsi.uin-suska.ac.id/repository/is-the-game-robux-hacked_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustakafpsi.uin-suska.ac.id//repository/coin-master-link-daily-get-free-spins-and-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustakafpsi.uin-suska.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-on-ipad-or-phone_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustakafpsi.uin-suska.ac.id/repository/free-robux-ad_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustakafpsi.uin-suska.ac.id//repository/coin-master-invite-friends-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustakafpsi.uin-suska.ac.id//repository/minecraft-hacker-mask_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustakafpsi.uin-suska.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-any-game-pass-for-free-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustakafpsi.uin-suska.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spin-link-daily_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustakafpsi.uin-suska.ac.id/repository/how-to-change-username-on-roblox-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustakafpsi.uin-suska.ac.id//repository/minecraft-realms-free-trial_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustakafpsi.uin-suska.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-no-cooldown-hacks-in-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustakafpsi.uin-suska.ac.id//repository/coin-master-free-spins-link-june-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustakafpsi.uin-suska.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-cards-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustakafpsi.uin-suska.ac.id/repository/how-to-edit-script-for-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustakafpsi.uin-suska.ac.id//repository/make-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustakafpsi.uin-suska.ac.id//repository/minecraft-games-free-to-play-online_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustakafpsi.uin-suska.ac.id//repository/minecraft-gun-games-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustakafpsi.uin-suska.ac.id/repository/roblox-free-draw_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustakafpsi.uin-suska.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-more-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustakafpsi.uin-suska.ac.id//repository/wurst-115-2_GM479516143.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_002_off00002f14.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x2F14 21852 bytes
SHA-256: a9f73c76c3750050f633a5a5c9c372723c6fe8b1a944437a9253dd470eb4dc7f
font_01_sfnt_off00005f33.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5F33 19376 bytes
SHA-256: 566ea49ea675ed5195e8333994194cacb5abe0a394a93424c5ca7f901595178d