Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7522afc0c17b75f6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.0 KB Created: 2021-07-03 21:13:04 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-24
MD5: a53770ab5a37a630abc8355a09cb9257 SHA-1: 49e9c8e9b33d150e523f86847d12b04598feb255 SHA-256: 7522afc0c17b75f65f14f34db70f209c19aba8839ff5475da2c4c586dba11b77
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains a critical heuristic firing for a game hack redirect lure, pointing to known malicious infrastructure. The document body explicitly contains the malicious URL and text suggesting a download. While no scripts were extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs strongly indicate a phishing attempt to trick users into downloading potentially malicious files.

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/download-hack-coin-master-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/free-minecraft-premium-account_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/has-roblox-always-been-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/coin-master-free-coins-and-spins-daily_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/tiktok-free-now_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/create-minecraft-server-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/coin-master-hack-with-facebook-login_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/online-coin-master-hack-here_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/roblox-dominus-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/roblox-hack-on-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/roblox-mm2-hack-script-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/robux-place-rewards_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/link-for-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/free-minecraft-skins-pe_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/free-robux-android_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/free-old-roblox-accounts_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/free-coin-master-hacks_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/pokemon-go-free-85_GM1094591345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/free-robux-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/download-roblox-player-exe-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.b2p2vrp.litbang.kemkes.go.id/repository/frost-guard-general-roblox-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
font_00_sfnt_off000033bf.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x33BF 22324 bytes
SHA-256: b239639e8d536a56eb92268cdb6f129be6972c7e3649cb7297299da2dc3d0461
font_01_sfnt_off00006533.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6533 18584 bytes
SHA-256: 1c1203a1d4a887c175dab2b1e0fbad6499f2d3e5611c1b83f9ce1eb446d2c3ab