Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3eb4ae0ce99b3e76…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.8 KB Created: 2021-07-07 05:05:54 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 4581ef7d258a24f7d118ae674ac68889 SHA-1: 02faba2f9e1bd8b8ad8f5eaec9f9fd8c61d25b88 SHA-256: 3eb4ae0ce99b3e766af0d97d55a1e921295c6c139ca64425fb643a85d534c235
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

This PDF document contains numerous links designed to lure users into clicking on them by promising free game-related items. The primary link redirects to malicious infrastructure, and the document body itself contains a high volume of SEO-optimized links pointing to other PDF files hosted on a compromised educational domain. The presence of these links and the ML classifier's high confidence score indicate a malicious intent to redirect users to potentially harmful content or exploit kits.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • 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/431946152/free-roblox-gift-card-codes-2021-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://elearningmin3mojokerto.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-on-pc_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearningmin3mojokerto.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/rbxoffers-earn-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearningmin3mojokerto.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/mobihack-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearningmin3mojokerto.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-can-you-get-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearningmin3mojokerto.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/daily-free-spin-link-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearningmin3mojokerto.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spin-and-coins-fbid-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearningmin3mojokerto.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/hack-roblox-egg-farm-simulator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearningmin3mojokerto.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-how-to-use-cheat-engine-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearningmin3mojokerto.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-200-spin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearningmin3mojokerto.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-vip-server-for-speed-race-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearningmin3mojokerto.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-group_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearningmin3mojokerto.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/wwwhaktutsin-2021-08-coinmasterfreespinandcoinlinkhtml-m-1_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearningmin3mojokerto.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/assasin-roblox-sccript-hacks_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearningmin3mojokerto.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-hack-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearningmin3mojokerto.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-hack-coin-master-ios_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearningmin3mojokerto.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/ac-market-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearningmin3mojokerto.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/no-scam-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearningmin3mojokerto.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-hair-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearningmin3mojokerto.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/fros-digimon-v12-hack-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearningmin3mojokerto.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-mobile_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_off0000322b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x322B 22956 bytes
SHA-256: 6026f797e761bbcca0daeea4cd0f6bee9a1b163ed0f2bf711eed0cdb2b0b0cd6
font_01_sfnt_off000065a0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x65A0 19452 bytes
SHA-256: 8115ccb621edd4612311f62a2018219b20574293e23f0c1b138e5e1805582403