Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4e4f4d2ac1a2c634…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.6 KB Created: 2021-07-04 00:08:37 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 69f060246cbd2b7e27b239a129166ca3 SHA-1: 2aa723e6edd72e3f6df638e8d3a64afaa38a42b4 SHA-256: 4e4f4d2ac1a2c63477ddc353b6c3a1b6188d0977ce41f528fcfb5da9b676da7e
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains a critical heuristic firing indicating it links to a known malicious redirector infrastructure, specifically advertising a 'free generator / game hack'. The document body and embedded URLs reinforce this lure, directing users to a URL associated with game cheats and hacks. While no scripts were extracted, the primary attack vector appears to be social engineering via a malicious link within the PDF.

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/406889139/free-daily-spins-coin-master-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/how-to-get-100-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/guess-that-song-roblox-cheat-sheet_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/roblox-tips-and-cheats_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/free-robux-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/coin-master-unlimited-coins-hack-apk-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/free-spins-coin-master-hack-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/rare-free-links-to-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/hacking-into-jd-roblox-account_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/how-to-get-a-gold-chain-for-free-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/roblox-murderer-mystery-2-cheat-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/coin-master-free-spins-5-10-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/coin-master-free-spins-gratis_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/coin-master-hack-activegamer_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/how-to-be-a-hacker-on-roblox-on-ipad_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/cheat-codes-for-roblox-games_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/can-you-get-legitimate-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/free-roblox-account-information_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-without-verifying-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/how-to-hack-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/how-to-get-a-free-doge-pack-in-roblox_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_off00003027.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3027 22932 bytes
SHA-256: d11eb9362029e68acf2456a3b250c017d1198989f1c8ca3ad2a8448a78c27213
font_01_sfnt_off000063ab.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x63AB 18596 bytes
SHA-256: 4ad8fd882529be3d23a027a1092be38fd3a881cb86878c09c64331b24aa9a906