Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2a378c4a5847d1ca…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.0 KB Created: 2021-07-10 01:12:59 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-23
MD5: 81a6de7efbed9d003681440f9637ade5 SHA-1: c77107ff97595fd1b5ba28444643d7b0a2eb8832 SHA-256: 2a378c4a5847d1cadd933fef1f247d425eec21c487db07bdd7c51937979ea03b
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a critical heuristic firing for a game hack lure, directing users to a known malicious redirector. The document body explicitly contains the malicious URL and text related to free game currency, reinforcing the lure. While no scripts were extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs strongly indicate a phishing attempt to redirect users to potentially malicious content.

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.tw/app/406889139/free-coin-link-for-coin-master-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://learning.man1lahat.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/i-want-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://learning.man1lahat.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-app-free-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://learning.man1lahat.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-avatar-editor-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://learning.man1lahat.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-new-free-shirt-template_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://learning.man1lahat.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-redeem-code-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://learning.man1lahat.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-heaven-free-spins-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://learning.man1lahat.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-app-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://learning.man1lahat.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-giver-no-human-verification-on-pc_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://learning.man1lahat.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-good-clothing-on-roblox-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://learning.man1lahat.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-free-download-windows-10_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://learning.man1lahat.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://learning.man1lahat.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-game-hack-online_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://learning.man1lahat.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-tiktok-followers-generator_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://learning.man1lahat.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-roblox-characters_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://learning.man1lahat.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-mods-download-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://learning.man1lahat.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-today-ios_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://learning.man1lahat.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://learning.man1lahat.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-generator-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://learning.man1lahat.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/hack-roblox-pc-sur-jailbreak_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://learning.man1lahat.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spin-and-coins-links-2021_GM406889139.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_off00003356.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3356 22824 bytes
SHA-256: e8032f15cdfcf1bce5835e16c226178c704789dd6b85fdf9fa5176943b88fb21
font_01_sfnt_off000066a2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x66A2 18168 bytes
SHA-256: d6978680c0337f8af4b60576fe648ab9af53f36a416ef1a32498e40032286442