Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 831720cf1a731956…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.1 KB Created: 2021-06-03 20:39:48 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-22
MD5: 0bf5338c670e9c6bd6e5b24dd1a7149b SHA-1: 6b0dfd8f3b7afa434967478b5542d8807f58e3bb SHA-256: 831720cf1a7319565c985e64bd03854d15a7c90c2ee095802b884cdfd6e9f9ad
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, masquerading as game hacks or free VPNs. The embedded content and heuristics strongly indicate a social engineering lure designed to trick users into visiting potentially harmful sites. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs suggest a malicious redirector chain.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9865

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 https://netcdn.online/app/479516143/free-vpn-for-minecraft-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://www.digilib.uim.ac.id/repository/minecraft-hacks-wurst_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.uim.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-today-daily-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.uim.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-without-any-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.digilib.uim.ac.id/repository/coin-master-unlimited-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.uim.ac.id/repository/pig-master-free-spins-and-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.uim.ac.id/repository/free-robux-no-gift-card_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.digilib.uim.ac.id/repository/60-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.digilib.uim.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-link-whatsapp-group_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.uim.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.digilib.uim.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-coin-master-ios-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.digilib.uim.ac.id/repository/boost9-com-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.uim.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-without-downloading-apps_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.uim.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-with-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.digilib.uim.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-roblox-on-mobile_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.uim.ac.id/repository/free-coin-master-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.digilib.uim.ac.id/repository/coin-master-tricks-and-hacks_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.uim.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-coin-master-using-es-file_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.digilib.uim.ac.id/repository/how-to-make-a-minecraft-server-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.digilib.uim.ac.id/repository/bux-life-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.digilib.uim.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-spins-and-coins-in-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_004_off000052b8.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x52B8 24800 bytes
SHA-256: 02879b0b39d2e9d1abdf8f3802acdb34486f08eeac0070f2b15f734bef6a9b4e
font_01_sfnt_off00008a69.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8A69 18020 bytes
SHA-256: 911504367fe567166c33f6e3692a77db00fa7c0328364f4a395a35c32f792d6f