Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 45c5dc8f1c7919d1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.9 KB Created: 2021-06-09 13:33:35 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: e91b7e0ba049fbfb89c9e0bab629c616 SHA-1: cbef71e2999821c9932c1072328f5b04d8e935de SHA-256: 45c5dc8f1c7919d103abf300c8c964104a1cc2e0809e783c709d0cb62aafe45c
82 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.001 User Execution: Malicious Link

The PDF document contains embedded links that impersonate Microsoft to lure users into clicking on a malicious URL, likely for credential harvesting. The ML classifier strongly flagged this PDF as malicious, and the presence of external URIs and brand impersonation heuristics indicate a phishing attempt. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure itself facilitates the redirection to the malicious URL.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9832

Heuristics 4

  • Brand-impersonation credential phishing lure high SE_BRAND_CREDENTIAL_PHISH
    Document impersonates a well-known consumer brand and uses account-security / verification language ('unusual activity', 'account on hold', 'verify your account') to steer the reader to a credential-harvesting link. Corroborated by: call-to-action link host does not match the impersonated brand: https://netcdn.tw/app/431946152/roblox-how-to-get-free-animations-game-hack.
  • 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
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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/roblox-how-to-get-free-animations-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • http://elearning.mtsddikanang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-and-coins-link-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsddikanang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/get-free-spins-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsddikanang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/poke-preston-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsddikanang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-spins-for-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsddikanang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/freer-tiktok_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsddikanang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-cracked-minecraft-server-hosting_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsddikanang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-extension_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsddikanang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-free-exploits_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsddikanang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-pc-hack-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsddikanang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-download-minecraft-for-free-on-windows-10_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsddikanang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/games-on-roblox-that-give-you-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsddikanang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/100-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsddikanang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/mobihack-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsddikanang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/hack-coin-master-mod-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsddikanang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsddikanang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link-march-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsddikanang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-roblox-accounts-with-robux-and-obc-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsddikanang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-survival-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsddikanang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-minecraft-windows-10-for-free-2021_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsddikanang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-minecraft-hosting-24-7_GM479516143.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_off000057b9.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x57B9 25428 bytes
SHA-256: ae680f86765acf27e4a1a9f82d3236513b3578058d301e31453f78f2713b2d5c
font_01_sfnt_off0000933e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x933E 18824 bytes
SHA-256: f07e2a89416ac1f449e21bcb6bc5dabc57a178aae2cd6108119017e0ff409bb3