Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4605216950ae2b66…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.5 KB Created: 2021-06-03 08:29:11 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-22
MD5: 4f67481531df791efa1b9d21a0fca9b6 SHA-1: 3637eb985a749ad2d6b798ec91ba0cef7f05376a SHA-256: 4605216950ae2b665884a3bb19f953285f7073fe10eeeeb2772fd27db15a0187
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors, disguised as 'game hacks' or 'free generators'. The primary lure URL is https://netcdn.online/app/479516143/is-there-a-way-to-get-minecraft-for-free-game-hack, which is designed to trick users into downloading further malicious content. The presence of embedded URLs and the ML classifier's high confidence score indicate a malicious intent to exploit user interest in free items or cheats.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9832

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/479516143/is-there-a-way-to-get-minecraft-for-free-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://stain-madina.ac.id/assets/ckfinder/userfiles/files/follower-fr-tiktok-free_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stain-madina.ac.id/assets/ckfinder/userfiles/files/e-free-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stain-madina.ac.id/assets/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-account_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stain-madina.ac.id/assets/ckfinder/userfiles/files/freespincoin-masterlinkdownload_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stain-madina.ac.id/assets/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stain-madina.ac.id/assets/ckfinder/userfiles/files/aristois-minecraft-hack_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stain-madina.ac.id/assets/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-ios-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stain-madina.ac.id/assets/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-activegamer_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stain-madina.ac.id/assets/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-coin-master-gifts_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stain-madina.ac.id/assets/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-hack-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stain-madina.ac.id/assets/ckfinder/userfiles/files/strucid-aimbot_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stain-madina.ac.id/assets/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-change-roblox-username-for-free-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stain-madina.ac.id/assets/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-spin-app-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stain-madina.ac.id/assets/ckfinder/userfiles/files/blogger-coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stain-madina.ac.id/assets/ckfinder/userfiles/files/cmaster-club-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stain-madina.ac.id/assets/ckfinder/userfiles/files/gamesofficenet-hack-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stain-madina.ac.id/assets/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-com-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stain-madina.ac.id/assets/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-scam_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stain-madina.ac.id/assets/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-roblox-promo-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stain-madina.ac.id/assets/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-host-a-minecraft-server-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://youtuIn 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_off00005442.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x5442 28916 bytes
SHA-256: e273419f046198e98d813279f832a89d0cd1e309770c81f801f428e6eef2c389
font_01_sfnt_off00009398.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9398 18252 bytes
SHA-256: de0111ade417482c0e2229237f29b3fad1c5be4a3188252229cb4f1209180f37