Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8a34a2c986a59b78…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.6 KB Created: 2021-07-06 08:51:46 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 2fbe581e7fbc2b3da4a5c96dc5321a13 SHA-1: 0f82a65269b78f2d1b4efbb54eb90ef8f5525023 SHA-256: 8a34a2c986a59b78530a0b6675b58bf8964c0971fc00dedc5aa325cc3cc2d510
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded links that redirect to known malicious infrastructure, specifically promoting game hacks and generators. The document body and heuristics indicate a lure to click these links, likely to download further malicious content or lead to a phishing site. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of malicious redirectors and the lure suggest a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

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/how-to-block-someone-on-coin-master-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://perpus.poltekeskupang.ac.id/repository/free-coins-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.poltekeskupang.ac.id/repository/free-printable-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.poltekeskupang.ac.id/repository/huskybuckscom-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.poltekeskupang.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-weight-lifting-simulator-2-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.poltekeskupang.ac.id//repository/try-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.poltekeskupang.ac.id/repository/free-robux-generator-no-scams_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.poltekeskupang.ac.id/repository/roblox-free-robux-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.poltekeskupang.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-your-friends-roblox-account-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.poltekeskupang.ac.id/repository/free-roblox-pictures_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.poltekeskupang.ac.id/repository/como-recuperar-cuenta-de-roblox-hackeada_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.poltekeskupang.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-roblox-on-a-laptop_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.poltekeskupang.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-noclip-hack-in-roblox-jailbreak_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.poltekeskupang.ac.id/repository/roblox-dominus-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.poltekeskupang.ac.id/repository/free-robux-apk_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.poltekeskupang.ac.id/repository/play-minecraft-online-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.poltekeskupang.ac.id/repository/why-is-tiktok-free_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.poltekeskupang.ac.id/repository/roblox-fun-com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.poltekeskupang.ac.id/repository/free-noclip-hack-for-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.poltekeskupang.ac.id//repository/free-roblox-outfits_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.poltekeskupang.ac.id/repository/master-coin-free-link_GM406889139.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_off000034dd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x34DD 22680 bytes
SHA-256: c5d0f4593062a625ad7dd7201341e544c122bd448000f4db0b36801206ac2a6f
font_01_sfnt_off0000673f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x673F 18716 bytes
SHA-256: dc2aca6796f2c3277543009f3b518ac3286807ed27c41d74326e2a2879575f3b