Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 53be48ea78ce0f9f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.5 KB Created: 2021-06-19 03:22:12 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 53d80b5f7e421bc3784deb0fccb5c07b SHA-1: 36365b823d01f4d5c551aafbc952a693d2a6c2a4 SHA-256: 53be48ea78ce0f9ffa0b0fba5d3bc99c68c6f2cd00619af681c93856b8d423e9
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains a lure for free game hacks and redirects users to a known malicious URL. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF with high confidence. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the nature of the lure and the embedded URL suggest an attempt to download or redirect to a malicious payload, likely involving JavaScript execution within the PDF viewer.

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.co/app/431946152/free-robux-generator-codes-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://eagleeyebooks.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/where-can-i-get-free-spins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eagleeyebooks.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eagleeyebooks.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/best-site-for-free-coin-master-free-spin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eagleeyebooks.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/cheats-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eagleeyebooks.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-scripters-for-free-help_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eagleeyebooks.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/comment-hacker-roblox-sur-pc-sans-atraper-de-virus_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eagleeyebooks.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-coin-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eagleeyebooks.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-daily-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eagleeyebooks.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-block-someone-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eagleeyebooks.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/easy-ways-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eagleeyebooks.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-spins-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eagleeyebooks.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-roblox-money_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eagleeyebooks.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-make-a-minecraft-server-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eagleeyebooks.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/haktuts-coin-master-free-spin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eagleeyebooks.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eagleeyebooks.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/real-robux-generator-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eagleeyebooks.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-apk-2021-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eagleeyebooks.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/hack-in-roblox-to-get-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eagleeyebooks.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/easy-coin-master-hack-without-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eagleeyebooks.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/can-i-get-robux-for-free_GM431946152.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_off00003071.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3071 22312 bytes
SHA-256: a2bb872510e4b8f85780a9f5f800a4888b0ee44716efe0b63f1ec99becaf3189
font_01_sfnt_off000061c3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x61C3 18996 bytes
SHA-256: 91c816d1018d58562acf1f6be5737a46a508402ca9fb9bb64fdd640b276a109f