Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 694389cf82008ca0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.5 KB Created: 2021-06-10 21:25:53 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-29
MD5: 881dc196eed939511699b0d847ef0613 SHA-1: 45e83c9c3f3950fc0e68050ceb0b56faac4ca35d SHA-256: 694389cf82008ca0d3dd7d7591ece94e87dc3a5999f0d606b519989d1fdba922
142 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are disguised as PDF files hosted on academic domains but lead to game hack generators and free currency lures. The heuristic 'PDF_GAME_HACK_REDIRECT_LURE' and the presence of a link farm indicate a malicious intent to redirect users to potentially harmful content. The ML classifier also strongly flagged this PDF as malicious.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9864

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • 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 https://netcdn.tw/app/431946152/dragon-ball-x-in-roblox-hack-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-today-daily-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/free-coins-and-spins-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/pokediger1-robux-codes-free-secret_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/free-promo-codes-that-give-you-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/how-can-i-get-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-roblox-to-get-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/earn-free-robux-today_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/free-super-power-training-simulator-vip-servers-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-tiktok-followers-no-human-verification_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-daily-spins-and-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/rblx-city-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/free-robux-with-out-rewards_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-link-2021-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-someone-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/hack-booga-booga-roblox-gratuit_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/free-spins-coin-master-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/free-robux-hack-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/hack-de-roblox-bee-simulator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/comment-hacker-roblox-infinite-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/free-girl-pants-ids-on-roblox_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_004_off0000502d.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x502D 27508 bytes
SHA-256: 36065d63bd33b79584990321378d29ce1b97bc41d2e8f77fd4c151e0cafe4e86
font_01_sfnt_off00008e0a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8E0A 18640 bytes
SHA-256: f47ee563ced1bdc5ed82c6066ea46d21464066abfa171943089d8eacebccf604