Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 59dd58ef52143941…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.5 KB Created: 2021-05-17 07:08:12 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: ad13253a6a5e2662f4329a5cf858f944 SHA-1: e233e1927dc732686213e9cb4ae6ed2e4e99e9ed SHA-256: 59dd58ef5214394193390108df19dec39aeb50d525e49fd23c7533dc1331ca59
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, specifically promoting 'free generator / game hack' lures. The document body and embedded URLs reinforce this theme, suggesting a phishing or scam attempt to trick users into visiting potentially harmful sites. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links are indicative of malicious intent, likely to deliver a secondary payload or phish for credentials.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9507

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/479516143/minecraft-svg-images-free-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://falconshipping-uae.com/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-roblox-premium_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://falconshipping-uae.com/userfiles/files/coin-master-2021-free-spins-link-blogspot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://falconshipping-uae.com/userfiles/files/free-robux-site_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://falconshipping-uae.com/userfiles/files/coin-master-app-hacks_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://falconshipping-uae.com/userfiles/files/free-pet-food-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://falconshipping-uae.com/userfiles/files/easy-robux-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://falconshipping-uae.com/userfiles/files/daily-free-spins-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://falconshipping-uae.com/userfiles/files/hack-coin-master-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://falconshipping-uae.com/userfiles/files/minecraft-iphone-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://falconshipping-uae.com/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-roblox-accounts-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://falconshipping-uae.com/userfiles/files/free-back-accessories-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://falconshipping-uae.com/userfiles/files/8bp-hack-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://falconshipping-uae.com/userfiles/files/robux-free-co_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://falconshipping-uae.com/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://falconshipping-uae.com/userfiles/files/hack-a-game_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://falconshipping-uae.com/userfiles/files/roblox-free-robux-website_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://falconshipping-uae.com/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-link-spin_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://falconshipping-uae.com/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-a-minecraft-server_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://falconshipping-uae.com/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-today-daily-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://falconshipping-uae.com/userfiles/files/free-robux-games_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_003_off00004be0.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4BE0 26816 bytes
SHA-256: c3ac125bc689576d88e43402cbaf8399f2a18f70626afc94ddee7d77a28f4a46
font_01_sfnt_off0000861d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x861D 2820 bytes
SHA-256: 972979c3a46100cf5f8fd289bc6fbd2496ff75fec0e3f6753648c72ec6eba714
font_02_sfnt_off00008fbd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8FBD 18232 bytes
SHA-256: a09b643334d2e6be4f3f41432578bfd2746235ab347d952591db22e0a7ac2c60