Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8834466106c76b65…

MALICIOUS

PDF

36.7 KB Created: 2021-07-05 21:42:56 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: dd21073ccd1f8dc9e2238a1b21e6989b SHA-1: dfd127725cdc7909de02ea0ad82c7fa65aece800 SHA-256: 8834466106c76b651675ad501f14d25003b8f0afeeeb8213ba0500539180c139
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains numerous links to external resources, including a primary link to a known malicious redirector. The document body and heuristics indicate a lure for "game hacks" or "free spins," which is a common tactic for phishing or distributing malware. The presence of many SEO-optimized PDF links suggests an attempt to create a link farm for malicious purposes.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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/hack-coin-master-free-spins-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/free-coin-master-hacks-no-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-spins-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/free-spins-on-coin-master-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/hack-coin-master-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/wurst-hacked-client_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-without-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-a-roblox-account-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-coin-master-apkmody_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-roblox-im-poison_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/tiktok-free-advertising_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-spins-on-coin-master-blogspot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-2021-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/obc-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/get-free-robux-without-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/free-redeem-code-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-only_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/free-robux-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/500-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-emojis-in-roblox_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_off00003837.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x3837 23760 bytes
SHA-256: 65cd227b31b62abdab517666539f89e312ae4bb43522f3bca90f4202bfca326c
font_01_sfnt_off00006cc8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6CC8 18344 bytes
SHA-256: b719b9ed07640e3019d175b5875a3ac233088e4e0000cfcd6dccfc2cfac1c44f