Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 71ac4a193f87d05e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.3 KB Created: 2021-07-08 00:48:23 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-08-25
MD5: ddeea21159912f71b4cecc790ae6f028 SHA-1: 3a97ffcc14cb3984386c9ab63cc0d6ad2f28dc01 SHA-256: 71ac4a193f87d05e2a9947d531bf87d253f7dfe5daad701d13ccf4046389e435
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple embedded links, including one identified as a malicious redirector. The primary lure appears to be related to game hacks and generators, aiming to trick users into visiting the malicious URL. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs strongly suggest a phishing or social engineering attack.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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 http://netcdn.tw/app/406889139/hack-coin-master-ios-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://cursocejas.com.br/imagens/userfiles/files/roblox-help-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cursocejas.com.br/imagens/userfiles/files/free-daily-coin-master-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cursocejas.com.br/imagens/userfiles/files/free-minecraft-skins-ps4_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cursocejas.com.br/imagens/userfiles/files/coin-master-email-rewards_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cursocejas.com.br/imagens/userfiles/files/free-robux-generator-no-human-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cursocejas.com.br/imagens/userfiles/files/www-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cursocejas.com.br/imagens/userfiles/files/haktuts-coin-master-free-spin-link-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cursocejas.com.br/imagens/userfiles/files/all-twitter-cheat-codes-mad-city-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cursocejas.com.br/imagens/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-roblox-clothes-no-bc_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cursocejas.com.br/imagens/userfiles/files/coin-master-game-free-spin-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cursocejas.com.br/imagens/userfiles/files/free-roblox-script-injector_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cursocejas.com.br/imagens/userfiles/files/youtube-how-to-play-roblox-bloxburg-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cursocejas.com.br/imagens/userfiles/files/hack-files-for-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cursocejas.com.br/imagens/userfiles/files/hacker-club-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cursocejas.com.br/imagens/userfiles/files/get-100-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cursocejas.com.br/imagens/userfiles/files/minecraft-book-collection_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cursocejas.com.br/imagens/userfiles/files/free-robux-promo-code-site-youtubecom_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cursocejas.com.br/imagens/userfiles/files/hack-para-roblox-phantom-forces_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cursocejas.com.br/imagens/userfiles/files/rewards-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cursocejas.com.br/imagens/userfiles/files/free-games-like-minecraft_GM479516143.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_002_off000032b0.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x32B0 23580 bytes
SHA-256: 6d80eb4762c9f5e51a5980dc854ada8f5ab2bf58f3a4f6f48bcc276bfd30cbc3
font_01_sfnt_off00006834.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6834 18004 bytes
SHA-256: 4c5d9a824de2dea5cf38432e93a74275512ca3d1de6f9bfc3d674cd23e8e42bc