Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 85e196284ff1648b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

48.9 KB Created: 2021-05-10 15:55:00 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-24
MD5: f1dd5b9566fe4a2cf7003faf63efeea8 SHA-1: 8f41c8f5cd8234cc522581f93fb003df15b039a5 SHA-256: 85e196284ff1648b570a35464713495d605fc4b7374cf7b2385c638c207d6bd3
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a prominent link disguised as a 'free generator' for a popular game, which is a common lure for malicious documents. This link redirects to known malicious infrastructure. The document body and heuristics strongly indicate a phishing attempt designed to trick users into visiting a malicious site.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9228

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.xyz/app/406889139/coin-master-hack-spins-apk-download-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://elearning.min13bm.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/mc-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min13bm.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-cheats-switch_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min13bm.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/is-there-any-way-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min13bm.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-mod-version-free-download-34-4_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.min13bm.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-tool-access-online-generator_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min13bm.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-minecraft-bedrock-edition-on-pc-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.min13bm.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/easy-robux-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.min13bm.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-daily-free-spins-and-coins-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min13bm.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-coins-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min13bm.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/get-free-robux-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min13bm.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/oprewards-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min13bm.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-minecraft-account-list_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min13bm.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/get-free-spins-coin-master-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.min13bm.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/robux-hack-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.min13bm.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-minecraft-alt-accounts_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min13bm.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-no-download-app-but-play-for-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.min13bm.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-without-offers_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.min13bm.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-iphone-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min13bm.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-daily-spins-and-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.min13bm.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/blogspot-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_003_off00004e6f.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4E6F 25888 bytes
SHA-256: e9ff0cff3d471655de355e63b485fbc9cb4562cda80724c20d6b5da456103f6d
font_01_sfnt_off00008a00.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8A00 7332 bytes
SHA-256: d811e0aca85f3b94c42cd1240eec68b8eb378f3d8be5e408d3f6abd0f11f834d
font_02_sfnt_off00009c18.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9C18 18472 bytes
SHA-256: 791253267e47a56e08c5233673e0527cc39705ce663f368d2087110d8ca61f39