Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 509b0bd390783d20…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.7 KB Created: 2021-05-12 03:33:16 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 18ce419d2866174eaa301b5d0ea504d4 SHA-1: 24d95ce0fe485110653001fe57e5040000522f76 SHA-256: 509b0bd390783d2054922233d24d67d0ffe2e2f75b9aad3dc58b854b1a9953cd
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, specifically promoting 'free game hacks' and generators. The primary malicious URL identified is https://netcdn.xyz/app/479516143/is-minecraft-dungeons-free-game-hack. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and heuristic firings strongly indicate a phishing or redirection attack designed to lure users to potentially harmful content. The document body, though partially corrupted, also contains references to similar lures.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9969

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.xyz/app/479516143/is-minecraft-dungeons-free-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-com-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-hacks-on-minecraft_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-coins-and-spins-link-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-make-a-free-minecraft-account_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/mobihack-net-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-34-4-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-without-offers_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-lucky-patcher-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-minecraft-realms-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/wurst-client-112-2_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-without-human-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-stuff_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-easy-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-cheats-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-earn-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-com-redeem_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox40com-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-minecraft-alt-generator_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-money-links-coin-master_GM406889139.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_003_off00004e44.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4E44 25800 bytes
SHA-256: d65ccc2bade7490f6891fcaf15122dffbf8de38a54b54508ff727b4c55615e73
font_01_sfnt_off000088aa.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x88AA 18304 bytes
SHA-256: ce690126d5ef6938f3c3401fec90eb29b657d34ca06495398573f2a883063706