Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8ddb65364e8f4004…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.6 KB Created: 2021-07-05 10:51:53 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-23
MD5: 1d3f6813edd53960530625de137fc4d1 SHA-1: 99ee4eddd662feb50424ea3ea1508b6c4125cb0b SHA-256: 8ddb65364e8f40045b17fa7b4611d82f87629af85b08debdd79ead10c6c0bebf
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a critical heuristic firing for a game hack redirector lure, directing users to a URL that likely hosts a malicious payload. The document body also contains this URL, reinforcing the lure. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the nature of the lure suggests a potential for further malicious activity, such as downloading a second-stage exploit or malware.

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/monttechscom-coin-master-free-spins-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/how-to-earn-robux-free-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/como-hackear-phantom-forces-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/minecraft-windows-10-mod-menu_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/roblox-do-you-need-an-anti-cheat_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/free-bc-roblox-android_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/roblox-ip-address-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/hack-roblox-jailbreak-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/free-robux-hack-2021-pc_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/free-online-roblox-obbies_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/roblox-cheat-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/roblox-hack-giant-hand_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/dumptruck-simulator-hack-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/hacked-by-blox-watch-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spin-app-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/laxify-hack-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/all-free-in-catalog-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/minecraft-free-ios-2021_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-spins-and-coins-unlimited-free-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/how-do-u-get-free-robux_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_off00002fbd.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x2FBD 23068 bytes
SHA-256: 689d1638d426c9a5a8e3647af224ed7476de554edd42d0563685a2f8bbb44965
font_01_sfnt_off000063aa.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x63AA 18600 bytes
SHA-256: cf10e1c73b91a9057371485db9e41fdbd99a25db1637158c8a65784560ead965