Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 53191fed223f9313…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.3 KB Created: 2021-07-05 21:12:30 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 31b09eb0f68b2092ce054e03836c7542 SHA-1: ac3301038c13a054e6395c522d8a85e016bc3e2a SHA-256: 53191fed223f93136b2e43fcccdb20a07f9f065d45c9ba455e53cacd11d16dfa
168 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document employs a lure of free game hacks and currency to entice users. It contains multiple embedded URLs, including a critical redirector link to 'http://netcdn.tw/app/479516143/minecraft-java-edition-code-free-game-hack', which is associated with malicious infrastructure. The document body and heuristics indicate a social engineering tactic to drive users to potentially malicious content or downloads.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • Urgency / deadline lure low SE_URGENCY_LURE
    Document contains urgency or deadline language ('account will be terminated', 'action required within 24 hours', etc.) — useful context, but low-signal without other findings
  • 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/minecraft-java-edition-code-free-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://ntweac.edu.hk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/websites-that-give-you-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ntweac.edu.hk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-heaven-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ntweac.edu.hk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-download-roblox-on-computer-without-free-edoitor_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ntweac.edu.hk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/1mobile-get-free-robux-tips-2021-now-2021011_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ntweac.edu.hk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-jailbreak-money-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ntweac.edu.hk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-limiteds-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ntweac.edu.hk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ntweac.edu.hk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-script-hacks_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ntweac.edu.hk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-roblox-commercial_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ntweac.edu.hk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-card-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ntweac.edu.hk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-spins-coin-master-android_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ntweac.edu.hk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/when-pokemon-go-free-will_GM1094591345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ntweac.edu.hk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-come_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ntweac.edu.hk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ntweac.edu.hk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-do-you-get-roblox-money_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ntweac.edu.hk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/easiest-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ntweac.edu.hk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-without-download-apps-or-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ntweac.edu.hk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/all-2021-2021-free-roblox-items_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ntweac.edu.hk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/get-robux-free-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ntweac.edu.hk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/hackear-coin-master-sin-root_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
font_00_sfnt_off00003317.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3317 21808 bytes
SHA-256: 47f54296cd08ce714e528ac2a11c640ee76abf72a3a9f9d1d25c356d0e8a5365
font_01_sfnt_off000062b9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x62B9 18452 bytes
SHA-256: fb81680995477894643c941a28c0a6267adb45412d3f0a67d8ffcc83b29268cc