Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 22f54ee89be77ab8…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.6 KB Created: 2021-06-26 23:02:47 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: dfcf830411a0c1987a46ce9b386d7c90 SHA-1: 34352849b826480f946aa56ea712be6e7ec67760 SHA-256: 22f54ee89be77ab81bea756ba0307a083acf1f2de06ef5db879e305505fe3cc7
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple embedded URLs that lead to a known malicious redirector, disguised as generators for in-game currency and hacks. The document body and heuristics indicate a lure for game-related cheats, which is a common tactic for distributing malware or phishing. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of malicious links and the ML classifier's high confidence score strongly suggest malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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 http://netcdn.co/app/431946152/free-pin-numbers-roblox-gift-cards-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://www.vivaahsathi.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-spins-and-coins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vivaahsathi.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-hacked-client_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vivaahsathi.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-no-human-verification-and-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vivaahsathi.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-devil_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vivaahsathi.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-mania-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vivaahsathi.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-link-spin_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vivaahsathi.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-daily-free-spin-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vivaahsathi.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-card-link-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vivaahsathi.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-exploit-scripts_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vivaahsathi.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-com-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vivaahsathi.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-coin-master-spin-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vivaahsathi.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/games-for-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vivaahsathi.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-exe_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vivaahsathi.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-creative-mode-in-minecraft-server-hack_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vivaahsathi.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/where-can-i-get-free-spins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vivaahsathi.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-build-a-boat-for-treasure-money-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vivaahsathi.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-no-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vivaahsathi.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-daily-rewards_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vivaahsathi.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-free-robux-website_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vivaahsathi.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-gift-card-codes-generator-roblox_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_off00002fcb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2FCB 22176 bytes
SHA-256: 7c856644360cfff4aff346bc4028b439a58e277af734e4f6c97c8f5d204a329c
font_01_sfnt_off000060d4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x60D4 19604 bytes
SHA-256: 6deae51db9d97b41fc3e20b483a7a735cb83d540914e1a83019661ffdea9a296