Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4adf4ebf215d48c5…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.5 KB Created: 2021-06-03 07:57:01 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 1bd133b2e21c8547a8bb9b564e8f051b SHA-1: 09bc527b4205dd04ccd97152e105084ac224cf22 SHA-256: 4adf4ebf215d48c5c2acd9996d94aad2a3f66696f51e5213fc7b832c88024851
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains links to known malicious redirectors, specifically disguised as 'free generator / game hack' lures. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF with high confidence. While no scripts were extracted, the embedded URLs and heuristic firings strongly indicate a phishing or scam attempt designed to redirect users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9748

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/kachifpro-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/how-to-download-minecraft-java-edition-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/coin-master-hack-apk-33-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/how-to-get-minecraft-for-free-on-ps4_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/roblox-free-robux-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/free-spins-and-coins-coin-master-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/link-for-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/free-coin-master-spins-links-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/free-robux-microsoft_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/free-spins-and-coins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/hacks-for-minecraft-windows-10_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/kachifpro_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/how-to-get-free-roebucks_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/free-spins-coin-master-2021-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/how-to-hack-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/100-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/is-minecraft-education-edition-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/scary-larry-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/coin-master-mod-apk-free-download-for-android_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/coin-master-mod-apk-latest-hack-with-unlimited-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/free-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_004_off00004ed8.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4ED8 25772 bytes
SHA-256: 49ca5cbdd56d86f524130009f77fe3a8d2d6598d58ce17888bc139ae8febb5dc
font_01_sfnt_off000089a1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x89A1 3124 bytes
SHA-256: 9967c6221325a4ff3f7c4336922605f990450164c2eee2df708cc81823c6ec98
font_02_sfnt_off00009480.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9480 17784 bytes
SHA-256: f5f16e9fe06415f99f9f196ec79e922628d3dac9c37f6a7894d79eeb781dffd0