Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5181138987379258…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.9 KB Created: 2021-07-09 20:44:36 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: dcaf79fdf6905ae75a2fd047f3c42612 SHA-1: e954a5ec9142fb6dfeb41ca29b5d9729cfa6a253 SHA-256: 51811389873792584848f3f6a8645d9069420bd5e2a27fcab430e769be0c57e1
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a critical heuristic firing for a game hack lure, linking to a known malicious redirector. The document body reinforces this by displaying the same lure URL and related game/hack topics. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF with high confidence, indicating malicious intent. No scripts were extracted, but the primary attack vector appears to be a social engineering lure to a malicious URL.

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/479516143/how-to-get-minecraft-for-free-on-iphone-2021-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn5bojonegoro.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-admin-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn5bojonegoro.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-coins-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn5bojonegoro.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-and-coins-for-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn5bojonegoro.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/client-minecraft_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn5bojonegoro.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-2021-spin-link-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn5bojonegoro.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/lukignton-international-airport-free-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn5bojonegoro.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-kid-friendly_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn5bojonegoro.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn5bojonegoro.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/change-username-roblox-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn5bojonegoro.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-hack-into-someones-roblox-account_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn5bojonegoro.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-2021-robux-for-free-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn5bojonegoro.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/install-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn5bojonegoro.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-script-hub-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn5bojonegoro.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-no-human-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn5bojonegoro.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-no-verification-no-download-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn5bojonegoro.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-spin-link-for-coin-master-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn5bojonegoro.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-hack-gamepasses-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn5bojonegoro.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-avatar-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn5bojonegoro.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-no-verification-2021-ios_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn5bojonegoro.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-java-free-download_GM479516143.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_002_off000031f3.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x31F3 22568 bytes
SHA-256: aa96aede07b647b7914b7889f26de3db40c4be16a077066286e3995cb1f78e24
font_01_sfnt_off000063f8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x63F8 18904 bytes
SHA-256: 3f6de96f4b396aaecbe7539d3d77eba67bd96800247be874433ee481b70cf8cc