Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 46227d3501caa92d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.4 KB Created: 2021-07-07 05:50:17 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-25
MD5: 057993ba07f0d0ca246e39ef482b9597 SHA-1: df88372e3a38074666075ae367c5d9d1e085d90b SHA-256: 46227d3501caa92da315437146cd144fc061dd3b140d4a50795f3e746bbdc130
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains a lure for a 'free game hack' which redirects to a malicious URL. The presence of multiple embedded URLs and a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector strongly indicates a phishing or scam attempt. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links suggest a potential for further malicious actions, such as downloading additional payloads.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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 http://netcdn.tw/app/406889139/install-free-game-coin-master-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-free-download-mobile_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-games_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-game-for-pc-free-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/robux-hacknet-real_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-army-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-minecraft-texture-packs-java_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-spins-on-coin-master-blogspot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/hjow-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-without-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-is-it-a-hack-or-exploit_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-apk_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-deep-space-tycoon-hack-script_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-anti-cheat-engine_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/gift-card-robux-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-hack-script-give-item_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-spins-for-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/como-hackear-la-cuenta-de-mellovesbunnys-en-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-on-pc_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-free-download-chromebook_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-how-to-get-free-codes-group_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_off0000311e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x311E 22640 bytes
SHA-256: e7164ff1710ae4340bdbd9baf13a0ff0eff4352e1fb38b2cf7e22bcf00a0b667
font_01_sfnt_off000063b6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x63B6 18332 bytes
SHA-256: d212333c85aa31425f07fcb274d9f5b35260b329917ccb36e51ab60c49de7971