Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4af0774103f6c79a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

36.6 KB Created: 2021-05-23 06:35:02 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: ea1054df613a7e0ab43fe28d02c2a042 SHA-1: 52bff20f5961215caeac867d8a636801f84d6413 SHA-256: 4af0774103f6c79a325a21225be8de9ef8f230c37da3902ee2b6b5f131157d4e
82 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple embedded URLs, with a primary focus on a URL associated with a 'free generator / game hack'. The document body also includes phrases like 'CLICK HERE TO ACCESS MINECRAFT GENERATOR', indicating a lure for potentially malicious content. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the presence of these lures and external links suggests an attempt to redirect the user to a malicious site, likely for malware download or credential harvesting.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9447

Heuristics 4

  • PDF links to a 'free generator / game hack' redirector high 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.
  • 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
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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.xyz/app/479516143/minecraft-mobile-free-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • https://elearning.man5kediri.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/microsoft-roblox-rewards_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man5kediri.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-free-clothes-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man5kediri.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hacks-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man5kediri.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-iphone_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man5kediri.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-minecraft-pe-for-free-ios_GM479516143.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_002_off000035be.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x35BE 24928 bytes
SHA-256: b840d0530447b9239daff5f072e762788d85ca7024c8d4e9a2353fd467331c7c
font_01_sfnt_off00006f0b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6F0B 17944 bytes
SHA-256: ce10a2b2c496b69fcf76f31cd4916c063e1dd9befde4055646c3ea28f41e8e8e