Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6de0f7a540a34638…

MALICIOUS

PDF

48.0 KB Created: 2021-06-04 00:54:38 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-18
MD5: 56bdbb3bb1492ff279bb3c08ff081638 SHA-1: 906d2af1261ca02fcc56d34e85043383e2d6867d SHA-256: 6de0f7a540a346380b12b4e1b67bc06b8e341baf60b7bb4952390260ac19c500
142 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are structured as SEO link farms for game hacks and free currency. The primary lure appears to be related to 'Minecraft Hacks' and 'Coin Master Free Spins'. The ML classifier strongly indicated maliciousness, and the PDF structure suggests a link farm designed to redirect users to potentially malicious content or downloads.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9796

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.online/app/479516143/minecraft-hacks-xbox-one-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/links-for-coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/scary-larry-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/coin-master-spin-hack-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-cards-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-20210-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/free-robux-not-a-scam_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/how-can-u-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/free-robux-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/free-robux-hacker-us_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/coin-master-code-for-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-roebucks-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link-today-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/free-spin-and-coin_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/minecraft-java-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/get-free-likes-on-tiktok_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/roblox-royale-high-diamond-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/how-to-make-a-free-minecraft-account_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/roblox-ftw_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/freespinandcoin-blogspot-com_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.stie-yppi.ac.id/repository/free-daily-spin-coin-master-game_GM406889139.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_004_off000052e6.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x52E6 25676 bytes
SHA-256: dad0c8cc73ec68be92e1e4f655ab4e303240de1a1f485aad722a643bce7e3aa8
font_01_sfnt_off00008d88.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8D88 3092 bytes
SHA-256: 1aa0e4457f2fdbd20c643bc065edafaa683fd9dc2930c01c4492bce0fd9a7f02
font_02_sfnt_off00009834.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9834 18476 bytes
SHA-256: 02c256a4f31d672ffdf2c78980c9f8d87063a23b9bf8713c78613c8fd45925f8