Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 72c7a623e18c525a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

33.6 KB Created: 2021-07-21 00:10:36 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: f6568488e5facfc5b97b937971add2aa SHA-1: 8ccfc487aeeaceddbeb890a0e7fdab0595d6c6ae SHA-256: 72c7a623e18c525a3f8cee8da3e35f7e563c802623af695c814128835af34cfe
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple embedded links, including one identified as a malicious redirector, that lure users with promises of free game items or hacks. The document body and heuristics indicate a "free generator" or "game hack" theme, suggesting a phishing or malware delivery attempt. Although no scripts were directly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links strongly suggest a malicious workflow initiated by user interaction.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9942

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/431946152/get-free-robux-no-human-verification-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://cartoriogoianira.com.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/daily-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cartoriogoianira.com.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-do-i-get-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cartoriogoianira.com.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-without-verification-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cartoriogoianira.com.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-hacks-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cartoriogoianira.com.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-bedrock-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cartoriogoianira.com.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-modded-minecraft-server_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cartoriogoianira.com.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/huskybuckscom-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cartoriogoianira.com.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/get-free-followers-on-tiktok_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cartoriogoianira.com.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-pe-free-download-ios-no-jailbreak_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cartoriogoianira.com.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-mods-for-minecraft-pe_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
font_00_sfnt_off00002c44.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2C44 22804 bytes
SHA-256: babe90b66316de612acd8eda086f0740cf769a83c659df4c3fb43edc5589ce73
font_01_sfnt_off00005f2e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5F2E 19044 bytes
SHA-256: 38fd224e0d48f9f4e428ac61794e14445b5b8d4d7f08215596fa31319312d533