Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7c51619938637b57…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.0 KB Created: 2021-06-22 16:19:48 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-22
MD5: 2627116bf03c8afb4ae95e7b7f1fca8c SHA-1: cfa1a4b9764793435e34b2244a7f9797b1ae118d SHA-256: 7c51619938637b5725f82aaf0512e964c979dfb1057e36463390559e27cc2776
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document employs a common lure of free game currency and hacks to entice users. It contains links to a known malicious redirector infrastructure, which in turn hosts other malicious PDF files. The primary goal appears to be directing users to potentially harmful content through a chain of redirects.

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.co/app/406889139/free-spins-coin-master-2021-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://s4sbrochure.org.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/try-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s4sbrochure.org.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/legit-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s4sbrochure.org.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-116-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s4sbrochure.org.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-spins-coin-master-links-twitter_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s4sbrochure.org.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-without-surveys_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s4sbrochure.org.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-october-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s4sbrochure.org.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/is-minecraft-education-edition-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s4sbrochure.org.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-minecraft-skins-pc_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s4sbrochure.org.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-assassin_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s4sbrochure.org.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tiktok-free-2021-views_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s4sbrochure.org.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-100-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s4sbrochure.org.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/robux-withdraw_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s4sbrochure.org.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/can-you-still-get-minecraft-windows-10-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s4sbrochure.org.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-hack-game_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s4sbrochure.org.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/robux-free-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s4sbrochure.org.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-tiktok-followers-com_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s4sbrochure.org.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-com-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s4sbrochure.org.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/what-games-on-roblox-give-you-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s4sbrochure.org.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-roblox-glasses_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s4sbrochure.org.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sites-for-free-spins-for-coin-master_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
stream_002_off000030a2.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x30A2 23296 bytes
SHA-256: b4144c283137e70d293004693b2337bf1b95e2144faabc33a14e2cec870c7410
font_01_sfnt_off00006548.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6548 18576 bytes
SHA-256: 461056571ca453647e3c969961301e9f27cf934f5ba6ca99c4dfe7c56792b440