Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 53021bc72701dad1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

41.3 KB Created: 2021-05-16 01:39:56 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-22
MD5: 15716e949e00546b464377dfce004078 SHA-1: 27dad8cb68fbe1abd0cccdd298cb5d4b496231e2 SHA-256: 53021bc72701dad1424e5abd183d0907adeb7f64a002a3394681de093a4ae140
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links, including one identified as a malicious redirector, designed to lure users into clicking on 'game hack' or 'free generator' lures. The primary malicious URL is https://netcdn.xyz/app/479516143/how-to-get-minecraft-for-free-on-iphone-game-hack. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the lures suggest an attempt to redirect users to malicious sites, likely for further exploitation or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9971

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/how-to-get-minecraft-for-free-on-iphone-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tilamuta.go.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-fast_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tilamuta.go.id/repository/how-to-watch-ads-for-free-spins-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tilamuta.go.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tilamuta.go.id/repository/free-roblox-clothes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tilamuta.go.id/repository/rblx-gg-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tilamuta.go.id/repository/coin-master-spin-hack-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tilamuta.go.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-link-2021-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tilamuta.go.id/repository/promo-codes-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tilamuta.go.id/repository/coin-master-claim-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tilamuta.go.id/repository/roblox-sign-in-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tilamuta.go.id/repository/roblox-free-robux-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tilamuta.go.id/repository/free-minecraft-capes_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tilamuta.go.id/repository/free-robux-codes-2021-real_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tilamuta.go.id/repository/free-robux-promo-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tilamuta.go.id/repository/coin-master-hack-cheat-engine_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tilamuta.go.id/repository/free-coins-coin-master-iphone_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tilamuta.go.id/repository/easy-how-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tilamuta.go.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-without-downloading-apps_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tilamuta.go.id/repository/coin-master-hack-version-download-ios_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tilamuta.go.id/repository/extra-free-spins-for-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_off00004800.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4800 24600 bytes
SHA-256: 4f8cc8f32eea7ebb10696fa61692c39a1dd9e1d87ed3dcef30760238d05f63ce
font_01_sfnt_off00007f7e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7F7E 18216 bytes
SHA-256: bed6c76176a434f358ebc88a31d2dbe88cb1547cd8758d4c9ade2f80066016aa