Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6494c15e05b49944…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.1 KB Created: 2021-05-14 16:03:34 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-22
MD5: 189c951ea182d27d15ae1fc8d4af5eb0 SHA-1: 541d2ab5af60d1c69512f3234e309091edd6af29 SHA-256: 6494c15e05b49944e83ef9cab827b90c682f520be25b041d3f641fbd63ca360c
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites, including a known malicious redirector, disguised as game hacks and generators. The document body and embedded URLs suggest a lure for popular games like Roblox and Coin Master, aiming to trick users into visiting potentially harmful sites. No scripts were extracted, but the heuristic firings strongly indicate a malicious redirection campaign.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9971

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • 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/431946152/roblox-girl-avatar-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/real-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-promo-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-a-refund-on-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-coin-master-spins-blog_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/boost9-com-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/real-working-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-minecraft-windows-10-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-do-you-get-free-coins-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/promo-code-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-promo-codes-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/no-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-do-you-get-free-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-hack-someones-roblox-account_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-safe_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-daily_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-today-facebook_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-2021-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-coins-and-spins-daily_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-coins-on-coin-master-generator_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-websites-that-work_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
stream_003_off00004afb.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4AFB 25240 bytes
SHA-256: 54b429d6430899cb004690fcc4bf41b911930b072e77ef0e9d29a263f335503b
font_01_sfnt_off000085df.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x85DF 18352 bytes
SHA-256: e36a25ea5977c05650501b54a51bfd2162cff2cd65afcc33dd88b4235e6b064c