Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 618cc4c7c3cd842e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.2 KB Created: 2021-06-03 22:21:16 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: c59b579a258dde55f4f0809dba7194a6 SHA-1: c67f46f209d78ea8df1f8a1a2390fb5f3702d65d SHA-256: 618cc4c7c3cd842eeaecbf0bc8d401d29a4197b99ec7459eeb7eeae155cac6a9
228 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains numerous links designed to lure users into clicking on fake game hacks and free item offers. These links lead to malicious redirectors and SEO link farms, indicating a phishing or scam attempt. The document body and embedded links strongly suggest a social engineering tactic to drive traffic to potentially malicious websites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9864

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Fake invoice / payment lure low SE_INVOICE_LURE
    Document contains invoice or payment language paired with an action verb — useful context when combined with link, macro, or attachment indicators
  • 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/how-to-install-minecraft-for-free-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/coin-master-hack-ios-cydia_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/how-to-get-free-spins-on-coin-master-android_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/get-roebucks-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-by-playing-games_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/minecraft-xbox-one-code-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/www-bandicam-com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/wurst-client-112-2_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/coin-master-fan-page-giveaway_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/coin-master-hack-pc_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/how-to-get-minecraft-bedrock-for-free-with-java_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/is-minecraft-bedrock-edition-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/download-coin-master-apk-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/how-to-o-get-free-coin-master-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/how-to-get-minecraft-windows-10-for-free-with-java_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/2021-free-spins-coin-master-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/coin-master-spin-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/is-minecraft-free-on-nintendo-switch_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/free-robux-safe_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/master-coin-free-spin_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_off00005511.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x5511 25664 bytes
SHA-256: cc1b960df937b2766800186f6a5c428c8c2dd0d56d38621925cb967f4d491363
font_01_sfnt_off00008f68.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8F68 17948 bytes
SHA-256: 5e3ba7e4cd3ca4e9461728952bafe8ac7745d23e1bc3d1385ef5be4278fd35be