Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 87a19ce8b543d2ca…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.8 KB Created: 2021-07-06 03:40:29 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: e71295c211f3073790f57e463a027e9d SHA-1: 6b262ee70f1b9d2bd32f4a5f4cb2bb5d7b777e48 SHA-256: 87a19ce8b543d2cad29d3df0597bfd3bc82f8bf6ffe6699975a40b6d93e894f5
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains links to a known malicious redirector infrastructure, specifically advertising game hacks and free generators. The document body and embedded URLs suggest a lure for users interested in such topics, likely leading to further malicious content or downloads. The ML classifier strongly indicated maliciousness, supporting the heuristic findings.

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/406889139/fbchampion-com-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://pustaka.stie-pembangunan.ac.id/repository/free-spins-coin-master-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pustaka.stie-pembangunan.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-food_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pustaka.stie-pembangunan.ac.id/repository/roblox-simon-says-cheat_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pustaka.stie-pembangunan.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-and-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pustaka.stie-pembangunan.ac.id/repository/hacking-roblox-pastebin_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pustaka.stie-pembangunan.ac.id/repository/hacks-for-adopt-me-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pustaka.stie-pembangunan.ac.id/repository/cool-free-roblox-outfits_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pustaka.stie-pembangunan.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-link-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pustaka.stie-pembangunan.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-2021-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pustaka.stie-pembangunan.ac.id/repository/roblox-2021-cheat-engine_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pustaka.stie-pembangunan.ac.id/repository/free-gfx-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pustaka.stie-pembangunan.ac.id/repository/free-spins-coin-master-links-blogspot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pustaka.stie-pembangunan.ac.id/repository/roblox-noclip-hack-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pustaka.stie-pembangunan.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-into-your-old-account-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pustaka.stie-pembangunan.ac.id/repository/synapse-roblox-free-download-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pustaka.stie-pembangunan.ac.id/repository/hack-coin-pro-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pustaka.stie-pembangunan.ac.id/repository/tiktok-free-10k-followers_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pustaka.stie-pembangunan.ac.id/repository/roblox-mcdonald-tycoon-cheat_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pustaka.stie-pembangunan.ac.id/repository/roblox-dead-winter-infinite-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pustaka.stie-pembangunan.ac.id/repository/roblox-hack-account-pastebin_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
stream_002_off000030c4.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x30C4 23072 bytes
SHA-256: 545580ba7c16687bb69e158c71202111c35c33abf1ecf5401e43e7461f2503e6
font_01_sfnt_off00006465.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6465 18656 bytes
SHA-256: 5b63d62eabdfb7070366ffcdbeca1c67f897ffb042accd2c51ab2adc3e16efa4