Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 85a46671d69261d7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.1 KB Created: 2021-07-05 04:34:22 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-29
MD5: 76aa068326d58a6fe82b9c2be9adbc6f SHA-1: ff2285a2a1e10704d7d3b9978176f7e5e5374b2b SHA-256: 85a46671d69261d775049f17f5994892e4549f0e1f918ed2ce700748e73d78af
142 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document employs a common lure of 'free game hacks' to entice users into clicking embedded links. The PDF_GAME_HACK_REDIRECT_LURE heuristic and the numerous URLs pointing to game-related hacks indicate a social engineering tactic. The PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM heuristic suggests the document is part of a larger link farm designed to drive traffic to these lures, likely for malicious purposes such as phishing or malware distribution. No scripts were extracted from this sample.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

Heuristics 5

  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • PDF links to a 'free generator / game hack' redirector high 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.
  • 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
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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/minecraft-hacks-115-2-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/aimbot-for-roblox-cheat-engine_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-hack-exploit-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/como-hacker-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-apk-free-download-016-0_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-no-password-needed_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-no-email_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-minecraft-skin-packs_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-only-username-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-facebook-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/get-free-spins-on-coin-master-no-human-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-with-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-make-a-modded-minecraft-server-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/stella-download-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-lucky-patcher-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-fun-hack-online_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/robux-hack-without-human-verification-and-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spin-no-offers_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-roblox-aimbot-in-every-game-for-mac_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/codes-how-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2-cms.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-coins-in-minecraft_GM479516143.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_off000031e9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x31E9 22076 bytes
SHA-256: df1b0e2d3e07a5b0d8398083590516be9b4c4771a71a64d4447609f3de8e3795
font_01_sfnt_off00006244.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6244 18392 bytes
SHA-256: b832848807f295871b40fff526d07463d50f02137d8f891fa3c4dd7d1fe65eaf