Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2d66f98cc7b81457…

MALICIOUS

PDF

48.9 KB Created: 2021-05-15 22:32:12 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-21
MD5: f661be59a47f475284681aace3f076f3 SHA-1: 8db8810df22c58dcdb694f73f68e51cc32aa389e SHA-256: 2d66f98cc7b814579d843483fca3bbf69f20a72c6ae6f8d0929b3dcb497a195a
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a critical heuristic firing for a game hack redirect lure, pointing to a known malicious redirector infrastructure. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains a URL that matches the heuristic findings. This suggests the PDF is designed to trick users into visiting a malicious site, likely to download further malware.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9228

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.xyz/app/406889139/game-coin-master-hack-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mts-sukaramaiatas.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-pastebin_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mts-sukaramaiatas.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/rbx-hut_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mts-sukaramaiatas.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-client_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mts-sukaramaiatas.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mts-sukaramaiatas.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/blox-best-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mts-sukaramaiatas.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-without-paying_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mts-sukaramaiatas.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-games-that-actually-work-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mts-sukaramaiatas.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-coins-coin-master-ios_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mts-sukaramaiatas.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-free-apk-download-016-0_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mts-sukaramaiatas.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-roblox-adopt-me-accounts_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mts-sukaramaiatas.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/daily-free-spins-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mts-sukaramaiatas.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/get-free-spins-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mts-sukaramaiatas.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mts-sukaramaiatas.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/i-got-hacked-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mts-sukaramaiatas.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-gfx-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mts-sukaramaiatas.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/master-coin-free-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mts-sukaramaiatas.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-link-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mts-sukaramaiatas.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-minecraft-alts_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mts-sukaramaiatas.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-without-downloading-apps_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mts-sukaramaiatas.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-spins-coin-master-legit_GM406889139.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_003_off00004b99.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4B99 30024 bytes
SHA-256: 75246a5c924fd91e77b3ad91ba289fded5dbe8b61d98d53e340cf80c24103878
font_01_sfnt_off00008ff3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8FF3 2896 bytes
SHA-256: c1a618813a64314343402b2ec738fc11c4c912460a4c7ae3029924d2f9a229cd
font_02_sfnt_off000099d8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x99D8 19304 bytes
SHA-256: e2464581fd3ff6a093e8e8c5fc76b65f8a18dba0654a00b7ca586dd178eca0bb