Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 35a8654be805416f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.1 KB Created: 2021-05-16 00:24:42 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 9f519dcb0044d3307d2fa5709d9f02de SHA-1: a01fb1b9af86637742559abf8caaf8d952e2a824 SHA-256: 35a8654be805416fc56e4db49d554c6cb859da4021911355c842cac108efc10b
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors, specifically promoting game-related cheats and free currency. The primary lure URL is https://netcdn.xyz/app/406889139/twitter-coin-master-free-spins-link-game-hack, which is designed to trick users into clicking through to potentially harmful content. While no scripts were extracted, the presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the lure strongly suggest a phishing or social engineering attack aimed at driving traffic to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9976

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/twitter-coin-master-free-spins-link-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts.isl.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/toolbox-for-minecraft_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts.isl.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-coins-on-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts.isl.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/play-coin-master-online-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts.isl.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-apk_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts.isl.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-spins-coin-master-cheats_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts.isl.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-free-robux-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts.isl.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/unlimited-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts.isl.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/can-i-play-roblox-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts.isl.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts.isl.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-apk-2021-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts.isl.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-with-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts.isl.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-coin-master-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts.isl.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-game-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts.isl.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/is-minecraft-free-on-computer_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts.isl.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-minecraft-generator_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts.isl.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-stuff-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts.isl.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-coin-and-spin-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts.isl.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/freespinandcoin-blogspot-com_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts.isl.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-iphone_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts.isl.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/get-me-robux-for-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
font_00_sfnt_off00004ddb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4DDB 26588 bytes
SHA-256: 31b950fc7d345beffbf125b7a38e0c55d1b07f2fb2c785fe4337b244192f5ca8
font_01_sfnt_off00008a63.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8A63 18220 bytes
SHA-256: 52ffbd88cc2cac306fe82121e7a954d434fc7a4bd2ad0f2292b5f4c74619d21b