Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 25f21c10a8c90bcb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.0 KB Created: 2021-06-04 04:57:25 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 6730f2899560f0fb05d8292c3cba5787 SHA-1: 73f1e65953751856cd34d4f6b693e538ad640520 SHA-256: 25f21c10a8c90bcb30fbddd248f83ff0f6f1063649d9880ab6c54074ad129b2a
180 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF contains multiple links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, specifically promoting a 'game hack' or 'free spins' generator. The heuristic firings indicate the document is designed to lure users into clicking these links, which is a common tactic for phishing or malware distribution. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs strongly suggest an intent to redirect the user to a potentially harmful site.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9874

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.
  • Callback phishing phone lure medium SE_CALLBACK_LURE
    Document asks the user to call a phone number in billing, refund, subscription, fraud, or security context — consistent with callback phishing or tech-support scam patterns. Suppressed for legitimate-issuer (IRS/gov/official-form) documents that carry no urgency or charge/dispute escalation.
  • 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/coin-master-links-for-free-spins-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.smpmuh2yk.sch.id/repository/coin-master-hack-september-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.smpmuh2yk.sch.id//repository/coin-master-free-cards-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.smpmuh2yk.sch.id/repository/hack-de-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.smpmuh2yk.sch.id/repository/real-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.smpmuh2yk.sch.id//repository/coin-master-free-coins-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.smpmuh2yk.sch.id//repository/how-to-hack-roblox-accounts-on-phone_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.smpmuh2yk.sch.id//repository/free-robux-generator-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.smpmuh2yk.sch.id/repository/generator-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.smpmuh2yk.sch.id//repository/coin-master-map_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.smpmuh2yk.sch.id//repository/free-unlimited-coin-master-400-spin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.smpmuh2yk.sch.id/repository/coin-master-hack-app-download-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.smpmuh2yk.sch.id//repository/robloxhacks_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.smpmuh2yk.sch.id/repository/free-roblox-accounts-dantdm_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.smpmuh2yk.sch.id/repository/robux-generator-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.smpmuh2yk.sch.id//repository/free-spins-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.smpmuh2yk.sch.id/repository/coin-master-hack-tool-v1-9-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.smpmuh2yk.sch.id//repository/cmaster-club-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.smpmuh2yk.sch.id//repository/free-coin-master-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.smpmuh2yk.sch.id//repository/no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.smpmuh2yk.sch.id/repository/minecraft-pe-apk-download_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_004_off00004e85.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4E85 24692 bytes
SHA-256: 899a711a578f58aeba0857dd092cf33bef20adee15422b1d176d0f25487f9c83
font_01_sfnt_off00008609.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8609 18056 bytes
SHA-256: 95118de0f1fa2d9d8d6d34d7ce9f6e9c56d43c25fce4d2a4bd556d275959b9e0