Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 712d58cb5c3f749b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

47.1 KB Created: 2021-06-03 10:01:18 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 6959f8c53368d78ad1754a2312ecdc51 SHA-1: 35256f4447e4675855f7404cd64f784b4ec24af1 SHA-256: 712d58cb5c3f749ba9d5ba94219fd38584382d1b20facbcad373268b93e574bd
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a link that redirects to known malicious infrastructure, disguised as a 'free generator / game hack'. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious. The presence of embedded URLs and the lure suggest an attempt to trick the user into visiting a malicious site, likely for further exploitation or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9769

Heuristics 4

  • 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.
  • 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/minecraft-java-free-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://collectionsuncovered.com/media/storage/editor/files/pokemon-go-no-free-remote-raid-pass_GM1094591345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://collectionsuncovered.com/media/storage/editor/files/robux-hack-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://collectionsuncovered.com/media/storage/editor/files/how-to-log-out-of-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://collectionsuncovered.com/media/storage/editor/files/is-tiktok-free-to-watch_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://collectionsuncovered.com/media/storage/editor/files/coin-master-free-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://collectionsuncovered.com/media/storage/editor/files/minecraft-windows-10-hacked-client_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://collectionsuncovered.com/media/storage/editor/files/coin-master-spin-cheat_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://collectionsuncovered.com/media/storage/editor/files/best-free-hacked-client_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://collectionsuncovered.com/media/storage/editor/files/free-tiktok-bots_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://collectionsuncovered.com/media/storage/editor/files/coin-master-hack-apk-2021-ios_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://collectionsuncovered.com/media/storage/editor/files/free-robux-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://collectionsuncovered.com/media/storage/editor/files/create-minecraft-server-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://collectionsuncovered.com/media/storage/editor/files/free-roblox-clothes-and-hair_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://collectionsuncovered.com/media/storage/editor/files/free-face-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://collectionsuncovered.com/media/storage/editor/files/free-tiktok-accounts-and-passwords_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://collectionsuncovered.com/media/storage/editor/files/free-robux-generator-no-human-verification-or-survey-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://collectionsuncovered.com/media/storage/editor/files/free-robux-that-actually-works_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://collectionsuncovered.com/media/storage/editor/files/minecraft-packs-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://collectionsuncovered.com/media/storage/editor/files/descargar-hack-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://collectionsuncovered.com/media/storage/editor/files/game-hack-coin-master_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_off000051c0.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x51C0 26224 bytes
SHA-256: 49e7c05cb540b650cc59827dcf0d0f002a6b776511a895923116299018c2fdcb
font_01_sfnt_off00008cd1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8CD1 2940 bytes
SHA-256: eb230542719c96b42e3fd8bb01e35f13ebd5f02629049da3a58e7fd7607bf48a
font_02_sfnt_off000096e1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x96E1 17848 bytes
SHA-256: c651dee67b00b36100d0c208f30a7974f38e9c4fefacd489da3c8fda34869f62