Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 73ee4888644a6490…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.2 KB Created: 2021-06-11 07:14:06 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-29
MD5: c20a7c2fa257b36d4802285c7e5b1dbd SHA-1: 18818eea89635860917031e748549984468bce90 SHA-256: 73ee4888644a64904c691ecf32164a001f717acd9caa47615b8568061969f4cb
82 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains embedded URLs that redirect to pages promising game hacks and free spins, a common lure for phishing or malware distribution. The ML classifier strongly flagged this PDF as malicious, and the presence of multiple external links reinforces the malicious intent. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URIs suggest a social engineering attack aimed at tricking users into visiting malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9865

Heuristics 4

  • 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/406889139/free-spins-coin-master-2021-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-cheat_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-generator_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-download-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/noob-vs-pro-vs-hacker-vs-god-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-hacktman_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/free-spins-coin-master-ios-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/roblox-adopt-me-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/cheat-monkey-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/hacks-para-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/coin-master-70-spin-link-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/hack-coins-pizzeria-roleplay-remastered-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/free-robux-without-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/huskybuckscom-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/how-do-i-get-free-robux-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/free-apk-mod-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/robux-free-c_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/blogspot-coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/minecraft-bedrock-free-with-java_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/free-robux-codes-generator-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/how-to-earn-robux-on-roblox-for-free_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_off00004e3b.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4E3B 24640 bytes
SHA-256: 9d5069a00ea1f979696b1baf5447e4984da55b43f7fd3a8f71f62e4587371c42
font_01_sfnt_off000085ef.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x85EF 18288 bytes
SHA-256: 9732707b45c862b7a6ef8ea2418900def9be3650c6b325207d932644f64622ad