Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2ead73231b9cd824…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.4 KB Created: 2021-06-25 18:22:27 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: ef15692e27dbc814226e2744b432a794 SHA-1: 460670a05b3a2820f7fda0be1dc1b7ee9bcd05af SHA-256: 2ead73231b9cd8246037d4445d13a7f7be8ffc87fa2dd5be6f8f3963b2742457
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links that redirect to a malicious domain, masquerading as a generator or hack for popular games. The heuristic firings indicate this is a known malicious redirector infrastructure. The document body and embedded URLs suggest a lure for free game currency or hacks, which is a common social engineering tactic to drive traffic to malicious sites.

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/406889139/free-coin-master-s-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/how-to-get-free-spins-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/free-robux-scam-games-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/how-to-get-java-minecraft-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/coin-master-hacked-apk-download-for-android_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/minecraft-mac-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/how-to-hack-someones-roblox-account-with-cheat-engine_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/can-you-actually-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/minecraft-free-install_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/cheat-codes-in-roblox-jailbreak_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/pubg-uc-voucher_GM1330123889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/coin-master-rewards-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/coin-master-daily-free-spins-and-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/lazyblox-com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/minecraft-building-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/is-there-a-way-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/free-roblox-scripts_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/coin-master-hacks-android_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/get-coin-master-cards-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/free-spins-and-coins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/roblox-avatar-free_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
stream_002_off00003519.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x3519 22912 bytes
SHA-256: bc6ab389336b84d44830881d263dc3a2f2ca0a3826e53973a15aa142930341cd
font_01_sfnt_off00006884.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6884 17996 bytes
SHA-256: e73ad1949997423a3d5b1ae8c404e3daaf550eb6d6e5d8735e8b2899a6b2b9df