Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 540c703c02131225…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.7 KB Created: 2021-05-17 01:49:35 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-29
MD5: 14e7451bd2ce628715138a791cd07cda SHA-1: afda3d2aa48240f1a45146f4c7fcbde1767dcc06 SHA-256: 540c703c0213122501b3b77f7e4728a0577794985be5c8f4d37357c92714c9b8
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, specifically promoting a 'game hack' lure. The document's structure and embedded links strongly suggest a phishing or scam attempt designed to trick users into visiting potentially harmful websites. No scripts were extracted, but the PDF's nature points to a social engineering attack.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9632

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/406889139/spin-coin-master-hack-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://www.elearning2020.mtsn1kotaserang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-stuff_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.elearning2020.mtsn1kotaserang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-only_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.elearning2020.mtsn1kotaserang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-generator-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.elearning2020.mtsn1kotaserang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-apk-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.elearning2020.mtsn1kotaserang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-ftw_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.elearning2020.mtsn1kotaserang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-mod-apk-latest-version-free-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.elearning2020.mtsn1kotaserang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spin-today-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.elearning2020.mtsn1kotaserang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/www-coin-master-hack-tk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.elearning2020.mtsn1kotaserang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link-today-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.elearning2020.mtsn1kotaserang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-spins-for-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.elearning2020.mtsn1kotaserang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/blogspot-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.elearning2020.mtsn1kotaserang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-robux-for-free-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.elearning2020.mtsn1kotaserang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-easy_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.elearning2020.mtsn1kotaserang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-on-computer-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.elearning2020.mtsn1kotaserang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-gift-card-online-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.elearning2020.mtsn1kotaserang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-pocket-edition-download-free-pe-calculator_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.elearning2020.mtsn1kotaserang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/bad-minecraft-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.elearning2020.mtsn1kotaserang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/jailbreak-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.elearning2020.mtsn1kotaserang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.elearning2020.mtsn1kotaserang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-minecraft-hosting_GM479516143.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_003_off00004b38.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4B38 24712 bytes
SHA-256: d4ae30dfc7b5363903454050a66fb5076cbb7c16bc7ec67276f0baf8a244ad5a
font_01_sfnt_off000083b6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x83B6 2824 bytes
SHA-256: 381f6d859be141449dd645f7be1484d2a1cf49218dc471b402dae69eaa2b11d5
font_02_sfnt_off00008d59.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8D59 17892 bytes
SHA-256: a3a1b04a82279d9b81c305d9015fdfbc4eb608af79be49bd49bec6a16d15ba5c