Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 514b07306c1ae58f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.3 KB Created: 2021-05-14 14:02:12 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 3931b11f616a9f3ecd6191965c727a8f SHA-1: 7d901bed42a6c8307a02895ace0de8b85f051f88 SHA-256: 514b07306c1ae58f4ec58843ed6ef2b44789d4aa052bcc18359b819724e7a99d
142 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a large number of external links, many of which are generated with SEO-like slugs, indicating a link farm. The presence of a fake CAPTCHA heuristic suggests a social engineering attempt to trick the user into interacting with the document, likely leading them to one of the numerous embedded URLs. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious with high confidence.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9971

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • Fake CAPTCHA / human verification prompt high SE_FAKE_CAPTCHA
    Document displays a fake CAPTCHA or human-verification prompt — used to trick users into running commands or pressing keyboard shortcuts
  • 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/431946152/google-how-do-you-get-free-robux-game-hack
    • http://ktn.com.br/images/what-is-a-robux_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://ktn.com.br/images/easy-how-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://ktn.com.br/images/how-to-install-minecraft-for-free-on-ios_GM479516143.pdf
    • http://ktn.com.br/images/free-mods-for-minecraft-pe_GM479516143.pdf
    • http://ktn.com.br/images/how-to-watch-ads-for-free-spins-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdf
    • http://ktn.com.br/images/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link-today-2021_GM406889139.pdf
    • http://ktn.com.br/images/how-to-get-free-robux-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://ktn.com.br/images/free-robux-generator-2021-no-survey_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://ktn.com.br/images/free-back-accessories-roblox_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://ktn.com.br/images/get-robux-for-free-2021_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://ktn.com.br/images/minecraft-bedrock-edition-download-pc-free_GM479516143.pdf
    • http://ktn.com.br/images/free-roblox-boy-hair_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://ktn.com.br/images/coin-master-free-spin-whatsapp-group_GM406889139.pdf
    • http://ktn.com.br/images/windows-10-minecraft-hacks_GM479516143.pdf
    • http://ktn.com.br/images/level-coin_GM406889139.pdf
    • http://ktn.com.br/images/how-to-get-free-robux-without-download-apps-or-survey_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://ktn.com.br/images/free-robux-earn_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://ktn.com.br/images/daily-coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdf
    • http://ktn.com.br/images/worst-client_GM479516143.pdf
    • http://ktn.com.br/images/coin-master-unlimited-spin-hack-mod-apk_GM406889139.pdf
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_License

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_003_off00004791.bin
c9a4ed8ec17686a4e7ee5e212d268b5cfa223670867331e5e44e2d23c2471cbd
decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4791 24724 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off000080b8.bin
7e42234451cc840f7005e057c881a5adaeb6eb05dfbb8a23217c49a1ae6b06df
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x80B8 18972 bytes