Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 403950ac7e7d421d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.5 KB Created: 2021-06-03 07:16:33 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-31
MD5: ffa8f9f6e58673fa048b4224bb715b34 SHA-1: 74c23ec298a643c397d2d3846f809f60bfa3c69d SHA-256: 403950ac7e7d421d8acf0adf78c0833cf60f0b5f48623d312dda1638d6dfe88b
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a critical heuristic firing for a game hack lure, linking to a known malicious redirector. The embedded URL and the document body both point to this malicious link, suggesting an attempt to trick users into visiting a potentially harmful site. While no scripts were extracted, the overall structure and heuristics strongly indicate a phishing or redirection attack.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9865

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.online/app/406889139/free-coin-master-gift-link-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/free-minecraft-skins-pe_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/hack-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/free-robux-no-gift-card_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/get-free-spins-coin-master-october-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-a-lot-of-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/free-roblox-printables_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-unlimited-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/roblox-shirt-template-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/free-minecraft-videos_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/free-robux-just-click_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/plug-toolbox-for-minecraft-free-ios_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spain_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/free-spins-on-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/pokemon-go-free-coins-android_GM1094591345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-ios-without-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/coin-master-attack-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/lazy-blocks-com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/free-spins-for-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/pokemon-go-free-raid-pass_GM1094591345.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_004_off00005145.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x5145 24376 bytes
SHA-256: 43981f413fef264fd2e74237f6db6ddcc19b0776aafac4e23ca0271ab49487e8
font_01_sfnt_off000088d3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x88D3 17880 bytes
SHA-256: 1ab37f68d76bb6673fe7e3ee425fbe9bd5389a518523b888c567f62bdf1aff93