Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 491a071221e5e5bf…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.6 KB Created: 2021-07-06 01:07:26 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 7cc6920d0b9264b8e28b0ae709a51fbe SHA-1: 044c97538c4d47b9860739e0110bab102dbe61cb SHA-256: 491a071221e5e5bf677449e026fd7547174eeff9e074926a45e2f9b0863b9180
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document employs a lure of free game hacks and generators to entice users to click on embedded links. The primary link directs to a known malicious redirector infrastructure, indicating a phishing or scam attempt. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and heuristic firings suggest it's designed to lead the user to malicious content, likely for credential harvesting or malware delivery.

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/479516143/minecraft-java-free-download-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/google-how-do-you-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/minecraft-images-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/coin-master-free-spins-through-coin-pop_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/robux-hack-me-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/free-robux-codes-youtube_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/coin-master-hack-spins-apk-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/rbx-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/twitter-coin-master-free-spins-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/coin-master-fan-page-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/how-to-hack-get-crushed-by-a-speeding-wall-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/roblox-hack-download-pc_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/free-minecraft-printables-food-labels_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/coin-master-hack-ios-cydia_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/mobihack-net-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/how-to-hack-a-acc-with-btools-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/how-to-get-robux-for-free-no-human-verification-ipad_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/redeem-code-redeemer-to-get-free-800-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/nintendo-switch-roblox-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/roblox-free-robux-obby-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/i-need-free-robux_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_off00003472.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3472 22768 bytes
SHA-256: e1761795d91998e5a61318dd1ca38a080f38bafeb6e424ddf5f23d2b7062bbf9
font_01_sfnt_off000066f0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x66F0 18856 bytes
SHA-256: b0096c3c5e481a4f2c1c49fcffa9b92b3b8114a7f846d47264883f0ea9db8c51