Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 39d71110bb7919c6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.9 KB Created: 2021-07-04 05:27:13 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-31
MD5: 1ba819046a7c407ac025b2ee991fa087 SHA-1: d68caef2f94fe8f5597dde0b23feeb6195e3295e SHA-256: 39d71110bb7919c6cc482a95416471f1312a3c63423b174e567477bb17250852
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 malicious redirector link, specifically pointing to a 'free generator / game hack' lure. The document body and embedded URLs reinforce this by advertising free game-related content and linking to the same malicious domain. This suggests the primary goal is to trick the user into visiting a malicious site, likely to download further malware.

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/master-coin-free-link-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-old-roblox-accounts_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-400-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/exploit-roblox-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-mojang-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-minecraft-server-hosting-with-plugins_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-ways-to-get-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-roebucks-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/which-stuff-are-free-on-roblox-category_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/synapse-roblox-hack-free-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/get-free-robux-now_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-how-to-get-any-item-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-gift-card-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-minecraft-account-generator_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-free-auf-poki_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/robux-hack-no-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/can-you-make-shirts-free-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-spins-and-coins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-ios-10_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-roblox-scripters_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_off000032b7.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x32B7 22864 bytes
SHA-256: 62243adc4142641b2d1e4ebc1cc41eaca239e575d1740ff3117a1e4cc9c61d78
font_01_sfnt_off000065fa.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x65FA 18168 bytes
SHA-256: e450dc423028427b486fcd2b5a338852c4e54ca04eb5a94dcf465bc91229717c