Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7c0a47eef9e30c19…

MALICIOUS

PDF

30.6 KB Created: 2021-07-19 07:42:25 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 7aeff9b25941278543f6317db931b638 SHA-1: b651d448fcd5a9182e3a719c2da1602a5db31c48 SHA-256: 7c0a47eef9e30c193d2bf3824889ca6668dc8e21eba436432b955ae2bf30d494
130 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF document contains embedded links that redirect to a 'game hack' generator, which is a common lure for malicious downloads. One of the embedded URLs points to a PDF file hosted on a suspicious domain, suggesting a multi-stage download or redirection chain. The document's content and heuristics strongly indicate a phishing or social engineering attack aimed at tricking users into downloading further malware.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0695

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/coin-master-free-stuff-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://balibetonmandiri.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-app_GM406889139.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_off0000240d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x240D 22904 bytes
SHA-256: 3832bc2af551d4a9568f03154ce2d2f0f8dd7457e3c169df596b9485ca957ce5
font_01_sfnt_off000057a2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x57A2 17848 bytes
SHA-256: 49970788d519349fbd5ba6badf06c324563f4794a9a5c1e41d0627a31815ac32