Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 26fd4a6cf3a84766…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.8 KB Created: 2021-05-17 21:17:14 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: b9bf0f7847d25df1b7a9c6e4b713aba9 SHA-1: dd13c9feade64ccff0b4ebf4b5d425a224271eff SHA-256: 26fd4a6cf3a8476626b11ff8214455577186a26a6331be863bdb4db367ddf0b5
102 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which are structured as SEO-optimized links pointing to game-related content, suggesting a link farm or content-laundering operation. The ML classifier strongly flagged this PDF as malicious, and the presence of external URIs and a 'download button' heuristic further supports a malicious intent to trick users into downloading content. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to game hacks and download links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9628

Heuristics 4

  • 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
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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.xyz/app/431946152/free-roblox-svg-game-hack
    • http://charivne.info/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-download-hack_GM406889139.pdf
    • http://charivne.info/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-without-human-verification_GM406889139.pdf
    • http://charivne.info/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-coin-master-s_GM406889139.pdf
    • http://charivne.info/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-roblox-accounts-2021-easy_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://charivne.info/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-mod-version-free-download_GM406889139.pdf
    • http://charivne.info/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-2021-hack_GM406889139.pdf
    • http://charivne.info/ckfinder/userfiles/files/can-i-play-roblox-for-free_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://charivne.info/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-promo-codes-generator-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://charivne.info/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-make-a-free-server-in-minecraft-java_GM479516143.pdf
    • http://charivne.info/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-no-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://charivne.info/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-today_GM406889139.pdf
    • http://charivne.info/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-pe-015-0-apk-free-download_GM479516143.pdf
    • http://charivne.info/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-no-download_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://charivne.info/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-2021-robux_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://charivne.info/ckfinder/userfiles/files/www-cheatsk-com-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdf
    • http://charivne.info/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-minecraft-resource-packs_GM479516143.pdf
    • http://charivne.info/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-and-coins-daily-links_GM406889139.pdf
    • http://charivne.info/ckfinder/userfiles/files/getrobux-come_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://charivne.info/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-toy-codes-free_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://charivne.info/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-promo-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
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decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4BBF 25340 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000867b.bin
d88f25cfe237a714f996150a11dd8a058f0f7c3e9d1ae91c17b46c10409b6c0b
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x867B 2820 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00009016.bin
ec5774183871ac2310e227d04ff410a8fddd606c61ae0fc98d7f5044e57efae1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9016 18348 bytes