Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 481906b90666691a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.3 KB Created: 2021-06-03 06:14:46 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-15
MD5: f961ffc063aff43b55bcf0de7383fafd SHA-1: bb95745652a757a606103568449d1a8bf3be9051 SHA-256: 481906b90666691a8c9b199033e51a8d3ca45d128a5053960317acc499584553
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors, specifically advertising "game hacks" and "free generators" to lure victims. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious. While no scripts were extracted, the embedded URLs and heuristic firings strongly indicate a social engineering attack designed to lead users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9874

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/coin-master-hack-co-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/minecraft-dungeons-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/roblox-dominus-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/coin-master-hack-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/minecraft-games-online-free-no-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/coin-master-download-hack-ios_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/tiktok-free-online_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/free-robux-ad_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/free-robux-pin-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/pokemon-go-free-offers_GM1094591345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/how-to-get-free-spins-on-coin-master-2021-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/free-robux-generator-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/minecraft-pe-hack-client-2021_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/robux-generator-no-human-verification-or-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/coin-master-hack-app-2021-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/pubg-uc-free-generator_GM1330123889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/coin-master-spin-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/coin-master-daily-free-spins-blogspot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/roblox-apocalypse-rising-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/how-to-get-roblox-premium-for-free-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/coin-master-free-spin-and-coin_GM406889139.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_off00004d89.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4D89 24100 bytes
SHA-256: 812443889bbb0729c84d647bd294fb6cc9143f2ff9c222b1e79bc7c981b60fe5
font_01_sfnt_off00008440.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8440 17716 bytes
SHA-256: c15a8689411d8cca9ab0759ab4c496fe9b4353d676dd738e300719e9588112ed