Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5952cfb62c6a3563…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.4 KB Created: 2021-06-03 04:54:45 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: f4fc3b097746900fda1ac92872b6e27c SHA-1: 096ff29d63e312e9d30838f1597335596658c0a4 SHA-256: 5952cfb62c6a356383cb90118aaf0bf416f70366dd624670631c490c657cb53e
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.001 User Execution: Malicious Link

The PDF contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors, specifically promoting 'free generators' or 'game hacks' for popular games. The primary malicious URL identified is https://netcdn.online/app/479516143/minecraft-font-free-game-hack, which is part of a pattern of luring users to potentially harmful content. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to similar lures and URLs.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9865

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/479516143/minecraft-font-free-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/minecraft-noob-vs-pro-vs-hacker-vs-god_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/coin-master-free-in-app-purchases_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/coin-master-free-spins-link-2021-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/earn-free-robux-for-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/www-rbxhut-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/static-moonactive-net-rewards-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/how-to-hack-any-roblox-account_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/free-minecraft-capes-no-mods_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/roblox-avatar-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/roblox-lawsuit_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/coin-master-free-cards-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/doctor-louie-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/coin-master-time-hack-ios_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/minecraft-thumbnail-maker-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/collect-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/coin-master-mod-apk-free-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-minecraft-java-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-link-2021-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/roblox-sexually-abused_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-to-get-free-spins_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
stream_004_off00005490.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x5490 25120 bytes
SHA-256: ece2cd8deadb0d6856678268bd4053b057a142781e4ed1eda200b33589f5a0d8
font_01_sfnt_off00008cc9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8CC9 17712 bytes
SHA-256: 48684535abb05df1a4efb13fd94135dee175bf6b61229e4eaa41ff3ed13e5a52