Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7ed3097aeec46ec1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

26.7 KB Created: 2021-07-05 16:48:01 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: e94ea1b2387438c0495d6c7b90669aa7 SHA-1: c4cc504fe5f8430f1f63a9f3ee1f4e8c24d3a7fd SHA-256: 7ed3097aeec46ec19d5d183d930415ff68f222f4713dafbacb4c59e8aafa1fe7
130 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains a lure related to game hacks and free spins, directing users to a URL associated with malicious redirector infrastructure. This suggests an attempt to trick users into visiting a potentially harmful site, likely for further exploitation or malware delivery. No scripts were extracted, but the embedded URL is the primary indicator of malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0372

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/how-to-get-free-spins-on-coin-master-game-hack In 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_off00001611.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1611 21928 bytes
SHA-256: 4e2e57e73c04d4b0d9243184ccde852efbb37586ac470aefacfbd0ea268e82f8
font_01_sfnt_off000046a3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x46A3 18336 bytes
SHA-256: f6486e4c00d3cdc8b5d1192946ddbf803be47e84f44f52a8e54ea271a052a700