Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 661019ba6e2f50f1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.4 KB Created: 2021-06-19 17:55:01 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 0778718f0c1e9994fb11ba018dc47ea2 SHA-1: 68d6bff100f5be006c4a7e4dea10d12ab235ff2a SHA-256: 661019ba6e2f50f1f13b5ec7ad9961b99e8c298b59506cf026b486ce012fc69e
162 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains numerous links to external websites that promise free in-game currency or hacks for popular games like Roblox and Coin Master. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM' indicates a large number of such links, suggesting a link farm designed to attract users searching for cheats. The presence of a download button lure and callback lure heuristics further supports a scam or phishing attempt. No scripts were extracted, but the document's content and linked URLs strongly indicate a lure for potentially malicious websites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • PDF links to a 'free generator / game hack' redirector high 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.
  • Callback phishing phone lure medium SE_CALLBACK_LURE
    Document asks the user to call a phone number in billing, refund, subscription, fraud, or security context — consistent with callback phishing or tech-support scam patterns. Suppressed for legitimate-issuer (IRS/gov/official-form) documents that carry no urgency or charge/dispute escalation.
  • 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
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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 http://netcdn.co/app/431946152/how-do-you-get-free-robux-2021-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • http://www.pspmrsmmbk.com/cendana/repository/coin-master-hack-2021-android_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmmbk.com/cendana//repository/coin-master-hack-online-without-human-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmmbk.com/cendana//repository/coin-master-hack-app-download-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmmbk.com/cendana/repository/free-sketch-roblox-hacked-client_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmmbk.com/cendana/repository/roblox-counter-blox-credit-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmmbk.com/cendana/repository/blogspot-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmmbk.com/cendana/repository/is-pokemon-go-free-to-play_GM1094591345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmmbk.com/cendana//repository/how-to-get-free-roebucks_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmmbk.com/cendana/repository/when-was-minecraft-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmmbk.com/cendana/repository/daily-free-spin-link-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmmbk.com/cendana//repository/roblox-no-download-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmmbk.com/cendana/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmmbk.com/cendana/repository/how-to-make-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmmbk.com/cendana//repository/free-robux-clothes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmmbk.com/cendana//repository/free-robux-link_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmmbk.com/cendana//repository/free-coins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmmbk.com/cendana/repository/free-unlimited-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmmbk.com/cendana//repository/how-can-u-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmmbk.com/cendana//repository/minecraft-windows-10-edition-hacked-client_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmmbk.com/cendana/repository/how-to-hack-roblox-accounts-on-phone_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
font_00_sfnt_off00003228.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3228 22152 bytes
SHA-256: 8f787c2e8fa7c2123ff3e587e71b53da84c9347d8459b599b3479c5c6ea44b38
font_01_sfnt_off0000635b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x635B 19716 bytes
SHA-256: 0d2f3942e55245e7a14fdb54ac7cb42d00cb555bb8e9738c839b3f9835dfd221