Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 53be1c9ec3667940…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.5 KB Created: 2021-06-26 22:02:10 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 7f15c440d2f16804af6b829a29e4068d SHA-1: 28deb7b637fcc02bc199e9c7aba3fa8598fd7c04 SHA-256: 53be1c9ec3667940caffea992c9e436e611e73d38fdba8911a779a2b16b8ee6e
142 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links disguised as 'free game hacks' and 'free currency generators', indicating a phishing or scam attempt. The primary lure directs users to 'http://netcdn.co/app/431946152/get-free-robux-2021-game-hack', which likely serves as a gateway to malicious content or further exploitation. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM' suggests a large number of similar links were generated, increasing the likelihood of a malicious campaign.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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.
  • PDF links to a 'free generator / game hack' redirector high 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.
  • 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 http://netcdn.co/app/431946152/get-free-robux-2021-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/free-spins-on-coin-master-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/tiktok-watch-free-movies_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/claim-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/tiktok-free-roblox-accounts-2021_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/como-hack-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-for-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/how-to-connect-to-xo-s-hack-roblox-prison-life_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-chest-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-online-generator-without-human-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/free-roblox-accountrs_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/free-chest-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/hack-any-roblox-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-a-roblox-account-easy_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/roblox-games-that-give-you-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/free-robux-and-tix-no-survey-or-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/free-robux-no-verification-or-survey-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-coins-and-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/robux-free-c_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-2021-spin-link-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-coins-and-spins-link-today_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_off00002e6f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2E6F 22544 bytes
SHA-256: 5b854a91f2601ab5920252b47433c413eb241607f77a56baba9de9fa9bb59bea
font_01_sfnt_off000060e7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x60E7 19224 bytes
SHA-256: 821bcaeb5baca65cbb25255ca6205972482cf4d6c0082e9a42268983cc7c06a1