Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4c14081477e7c561…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.8 KB Created: 2021-06-11 06:52:03 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-29
MD5: faa5aa1e5f9b3e8ba006bd8182ca5fa7 SHA-1: 18115fb24e14766dc9f86056d44028af80b7450f SHA-256: 4c14081477e7c56105fe5480c7868b0a2cd4d4bd2fbd4831ded1a788c13c0c10
182 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document contains multiple heuristics indicating malicious intent, including a link farm and a lure for free game hacks. It impersonates the brand 'Paypal' while directing users to a different host, suggesting a credential phishing attempt. The document's structure and embedded links point towards a scam designed to trick users into visiting malicious websites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9865

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Brand-impersonation credential phishing lure high SE_BRAND_CREDENTIAL_PHISH
    Document impersonates a well-known consumer brand and uses account-security / verification language ('unusual activity', 'account on hold', 'verify your account') to steer the reader to a credential-harvesting link. Corroborated by: call-to-action link host does not match the impersonated brand: https://netcdn.tw/app/431946152/bucks-free-robux-game-hack.
  • 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.tw/app/431946152/bucks-free-robux-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/http-blackgamesus-coinmasterhack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-daily-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id//repository/how-do-u-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/follower-fr-tiktok-free_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/minecraft-anarchy-server-no-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/daily-free-spin-coin-master-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/is-pokemon-go-free-on-ipad_GM1094591345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id//repository/daily-free-spin-link-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id//repository/roblox-report-hacker_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id//repository/coin-master-free-spins-no-human-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/roblox-free-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-on-pc_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-apk-free-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/without-pokemon-go-free-incense_GM1094591345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/how-do-u-hack-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/free-robux-generator-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/hacks-for-roblox-jailbreak-noclip-no-email_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/free-roblox-cards-no-survey-no-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/free-things-in-the-roblox-catalog_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id//repository/https-rbx-place-rewards_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_off00004d9c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4D9C 26424 bytes
SHA-256: 8be37b20c0fb624b75405c41e45f1163b3a0dc40d54214d2845b06d3b8e2b227
font_01_sfnt_off000088ed.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x88ED 18184 bytes
SHA-256: 20fe21bac3ea1fdfd3e9d303706ca0d9cfda2774cdffd259bbf876bca29d6475