Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2186a03bc60b18f2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

49.7 KB Created: 2021-06-03 07:32:08 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-22
MD5: 0c85eb05400b4663f0c428f5f7c2716e SHA-1: eba1460580962dd3f96d3f0fae626389628e7893 SHA-256: 2186a03bc60b18f22f7136f909895d28298c2328ab72a2685c8704be6b7ebf32
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple heuristics indicating it is a malicious redirector lure, specifically referencing 'free generator / game hack' content. The document body, though partially garbled, includes a URL that aligns with the heuristic findings. The primary attack vector is likely spearphishing attachment, leading the user to a malicious redirector.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9796

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/how-do-you-get-free-roblox-money-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-spins-and-coins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/gain-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/free-minecraft-client_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/descargar-hack-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/coin-free-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/free-robux-net_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/archery-master-3d-hack-unlimited-coins-cheats_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-any-roblox-account_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/huskybuckscom-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/free-robux-no-human-verification-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-link-facebook_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/free-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-minecraft-coins-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/hack-coin-master-spin-android_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-roblox-accounts-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/hack-roblox-for-robux-no-details_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-no-scam_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hacksco_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.stie-aub.ac.id/repository/how-do-you-get-free-robux-on-roblox_GM431946152.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_off00005244.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x5244 26564 bytes
SHA-256: c649ac4a81a1e3c06aa46c616f24ab5d1c6a363a00a2f7bc1ca4034ae34dc26d
font_01_sfnt_off0000904b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x904B 3992 bytes
SHA-256: ca9cd4f0345d8483bda3e807ea4e40142b8bf70d3672af2d6a5dd7953d1a2391
font_02_sfnt_off00009d72.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9D72 19064 bytes
SHA-256: 94f9efcc29addd786a26302115b4c31227e6eded102cc07b8eb042232f1d4f5b