Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4c10032c90d6e1ed…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.0 KB Created: 2021-07-04 20:21:02 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-31
MD5: 9b66c80936f2c8f9a1e1f7607503bfe3 SHA-1: a2af04ae18920fa010e02ac8255045e5a13265e2 SHA-256: 4c10032c90d6e1ed9e8e9a923aa9ca5f71410305bc8fe5b300a780657307a981
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF contains numerous links, including a critical link to a known malicious redirector infrastructure at http://netcdn.tw/app/479516143/wurst-client-download-game-hack. The document body and heuristics indicate a lure for game hacks and cheats, suggesting the intent is to trick users into downloading potentially unwanted or malicious software. The presence of a mass external PDF link farm further supports a malicious distribution or SEO poisoning campaign.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • 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/wurst-client-download-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/how-to-hack-roblox-pc-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/free-coins-and-spins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/how-to-hack-to-get-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/how-to-make-a-minecraft-pe-server-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/roblox-how-to-get-free-lvl-7-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/pokemon-go-free-7-day-research-reward_GM1094591345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/how-to-get-free-premium-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/free-roblox-gift-card_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/united-gaming-net-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/coin-master-links-to-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/how-to-change-your-name-on-roblox-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/hack-coin-master-ios-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/free-robux-automatically_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/free-robux-games-that-actually-work-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/coin-master-free-spin-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/all-minecraft-handbooks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/coin-master-game-free-spin-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/roblox-been-hacked_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/free-account-in-roblox-obc_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/roblox-apocalypse-rising-hack_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_off00002fe8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2FE8 22064 bytes
SHA-256: bca3c0a21d1ab1c33ecf361ac2641ff3de2580d1ce2ea0e97c6f8b1ceb5c0f03
font_01_sfnt_off00006082.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6082 18916 bytes
SHA-256: fe5b8b06ad39d3edbc090aa20693a1c8a054cb2710cc0055549efb945d801e77