Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 78531824a5372bf7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.0 KB Created: 2021-05-13 00:01:02 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-16
MD5: ffc4663433eec79103e3f703d6b2ee6d SHA-1: 0bc5110490cf26c61cc9d3ad63f075bfb4a6c096 SHA-256: 78531824a5372bf7abe0197378cbf6ab57df93849790a2cae7c2ed6005e9f306
102 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains numerous embedded links, many of which are structured as SEO-optimized URLs pointing to game-related content, suggesting a link farm or phishing attempt. The presence of a 'download button' heuristic further supports the idea that the document is designed to trick users into clicking links that lead to malicious downloads or further phishing pages. The ML classifier also strongly indicated maliciousness.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9432

Heuristics 4

  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • 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.xyz/app/431946152/rbx-hut-promo-codes-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • https://elearningman1kotacirebon.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-life-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningman1kotacirebon.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/hack-free-spin-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningman1kotacirebon.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-coins-no-human-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningman1kotacirebon.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/haktuts-coin-master-free-spin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningman1kotacirebon.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-minecraft-windows-10-for-free-2021_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningman1kotacirebon.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-coin-master-spins-no-human-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningman1kotacirebon.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-builders-club-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningman1kotacirebon.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-card-link-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningman1kotacirebon.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-coin-and-spin-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningman1kotacirebon.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-355_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningman1kotacirebon.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-tool-apk-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningman1kotacirebon.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-java-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningman1kotacirebon.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-games-that-give-you-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningman1kotacirebon.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-no-email_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningman1kotacirebon.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/windows-10-minecraft-free-with-java_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningman1kotacirebon.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/freespinandcoinblogspotcom-2021-11-coinmasterfreespinandcoinlinkshtml_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningman1kotacirebon.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/20210-free-spin-links-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningman1kotacirebon.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-haktuts_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningman1kotacirebon.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-windows-10-mod-menu_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningman1kotacirebon.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-coins-link_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_003_off000049dc.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x49DC 26604 bytes
SHA-256: 990fa47d33b061b4ef9c9ed8d892d195130904fbcdd5729ce58859f99794918c
font_01_sfnt_off00008698.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8698 2912 bytes
SHA-256: 02b35010e2614e3cc95ac6414c49295350c91fdfcc4b4cad27ffdbc10e80df7f
font_02_sfnt_off00009095.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9095 18544 bytes
SHA-256: 3932e00da52bee9380420d38fb2034f39e9e0515dfd29b0dacfc54573cc91d35