Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4474ae3998b7b09a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.0 KB Created: 2021-06-09 04:29:11 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-21
MD5: 754a164cd5448455a2426f04e05e8e6c SHA-1: 93c2c24efd0aa6b862c800b349f8f96a65710a62 SHA-256: 4474ae3998b7b09aab590677ae0636d26fa04e110c88daf0159e9f77fca309bc
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors and sites offering game hacks, strongly suggesting a lure for phishing or malware distribution. The document body and embedded URLs indicate a theme of free game generators and cheats, designed to entice users to click through. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and heuristic firings point towards a malicious redirection workflow.

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.tw/app/431946152/enter-password-for-free-robux-animation-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/roblox-dragon-ball-fury-cheat-engine_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/roblox-source_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/roblox-jailbreak-hack-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/can-you-play-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/veil-hack-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/free-vpn-for-minecraft_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/daily-free-spins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/free-money-and-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/free-coin-master-spins-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/coin-master-daily-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/daily-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/minecraft-dungeons-free-download-pc_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/free-robux-not-fake_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/is-roblox-hacked_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/free-gold-cards-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/best-way-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/coin-master-links-to-get-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/free-robux-redeem-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/microsoft-rewards-roblox_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_off000051b7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x51B7 24596 bytes
SHA-256: 58cf40bdaf8eaf84c37958de5c807009151e219ddf38fe86040dbbedcb896bb1
font_01_sfnt_off00008a71.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8A71 19220 bytes
SHA-256: 8b3a167e6b29e9b5755a45db928eaeb8f8d4791708e49afaa97931778136c269