Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8caae41f18666aab…

MALICIOUS

PDF

33.0 KB Created: 2021-07-05 16:47:33 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 1f740e8c95baa96eeb7c998306536d3d SHA-1: cdea4c0746cdbc0d8020cd436a5dea508b89dbc4 SHA-256: 8caae41f18666aabdcb2443dbfbdb5e7d53d932251199dfd7f066c3f1ac027fc
102 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains numerous embedded URLs that lead to websites offering game hacks and cheats, such as 'pubg-uc-carding-game-hack'. The presence of a large number of external links and the ML classifier's high confidence score indicate a malicious intent to redirect users to potentially harmful content. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links suggest a lure for users to download further malicious payloads.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

Heuristics 4

  • 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
  • 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/1330123889/pubg-uc-carding-game-hack
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/download-minecraft-free-hiapphere_GM479516143.pdf
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id//repository/minecraft-for-laptop-free_GM479516143.pdf
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/roblox-robux-hack-no-human-verify_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-apk-july-2021_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/50-free-spins-coin-master-links_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-link_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/how-to-load-your-hacks-roblox_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/coin-master-coins_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-iosgods_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-links-app_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/hacks-for-roblox-phantom-forces_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/links-for-coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/coin-master-map_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/roblox-counter-blox-roblox-offensive-hacks-very-op_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/get-free-spins-on-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/robux-hack-2021-free_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/free-robux-2021-no-waiting-instant-no-inspect_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/free-robux-for-kids-that-can-hack-it_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id//repository/how-to-get-free-spins-and-coins-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://digilib-ppkn.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/free-robux-not-clickbait_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_License

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00002c00.bin
cbd39dd9af1335b8f32571092f3ff0dd4317ad47871c0e7b44785d7a9ef25e64
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2C00 22472 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00005d9a.bin
b6c1ef959a7039350ec468ea28c37032b4a439aa5dd52e74e02920519b1bec2e
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5D9A 18420 bytes