Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 53aebeff39f860e7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.9 KB Created: 2021-06-03 13:58:36 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-15
MD5: 6fa1c3697c946dc5085787ca15d6f151 SHA-1: c38c4402cbd572e584326f24e4b21c83e269937f SHA-256: 53aebeff39f860e78ab70602d5449553e368012a3b2d4084b6125ec281634175
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to external websites, including one identified as a malicious redirector. The document body and heuristics indicate a lure for game-related cheats or generators, suggesting the intent is to trick the user into downloading a second-stage payload. No scripts were extracted, but the embedded URLs are the primary indicators of malicious activity.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9769

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.online/app/406889139/coin-master-hack-unlimited-spins-and-coins-cheats-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.dutadharma.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hacks-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.dutadharma.ac.id/repository/coin-master-unlimited-spin-apk-free-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.dutadharma.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-minecraft-for-free-on-android_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.dutadharma.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-more-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.dutadharma.ac.id/repository/roblox-mobile-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.dutadharma.ac.id/repository/roblox-no-download-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.dutadharma.ac.id/repository/near-tiktok-free-fire_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.dutadharma.ac.id/repository/easy-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.dutadharma.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.dutadharma.ac.id/repository/microsoft-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.dutadharma.ac.id/repository/get-free-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.dutadharma.ac.id/repository/free-promo-codes-for-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.dutadharma.ac.id/repository/coinmaster-fan-page_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.dutadharma.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-mod-apk-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.dutadharma.ac.id/repository/free-robux-hacks-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.dutadharma.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-apk-free-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.dutadharma.ac.id/repository/is-minecraft-education-edition-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.dutadharma.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spons-apk-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.dutadharma.ac.id/repository/robux-hack-me_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.dutadharma.ac.id/repository/free-robux-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_004_off000050c8.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x50C8 25048 bytes
SHA-256: 1c4f16489814d99c0f21de3f490740f3cc80c8b461923be7e535884e1dab0f90
font_01_sfnt_off00008978.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8978 2868 bytes
SHA-256: 00109425b76763440a5569341faade0445b3c9f8514523a6f287fddbc9082efe
font_02_sfnt_off00009364.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9364 18752 bytes
SHA-256: a5aec5b248ebf18d124a3553706da1b452fa76c75010bd29e6f2a67b685d44b8