Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 83ce4df42ec256de…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.9 KB Created: 2021-07-05 07:06:25 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: 6ca68e225c7b8ec8e2ab725c45eeaeaf SHA-1: 62f47b26aaf2d874f51774fde9f6e5b2db133812 SHA-256: 83ce4df42ec256ded7fa4835e4e43bfa93782cec8fc1816d478dff6f6dd5eabd
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF document contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors, masquerading as game hacks and free item generators. The primary lure, 'how-to-install-minecraft-for-free-game-hack', redirects to http://netcdn.tw/app/479516143/how-to-install-minecraft-for-free-game-hack. The document body and heuristics indicate a social engineering tactic to trick users into visiting these malicious sites, likely leading to further malware downloads or exploitation.

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.tw/app/479516143/how-to-install-minecraft-for-free-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://kpu-denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-apk-download-for-android_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kpu-denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-dbor-how-to-hack-levels_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kpu-denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-shirt-templates-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kpu-denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-without-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kpu-denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-minecoins-in-minecraft_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kpu-denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-android_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kpu-denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/hacks-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kpu-denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-hack-client_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kpu-denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-online-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kpu-denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/autofarm-hack-roblox-pjj_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kpu-denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-apk-download-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kpu-denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rbx-tools-earn-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kpu-denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-money-glitch-roblox-jailbreak_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kpu-denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-a-roblox-account-with-cookie-editor_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kpu-denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-ore-finder-mod_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kpu-denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-into-anyones-roblox-account-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kpu-denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-tiktok-bots_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kpu-denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/boost9-com-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kpu-denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kpu-denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bloxland-earn-free-robux_GM431946152.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_off00003443.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3443 22404 bytes
SHA-256: dd4d381284326b8c28775e5df852310daf3ab0e2bdb502753ff89979095e9b32
font_01_sfnt_off0000661f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x661F 18236 bytes
SHA-256: 80f9f3d3ddf194f52a7f748b585b61cd03432ad9892c468e4e347190080fe4ef