Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8e8de9d7ed5153b7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.1 KB Created: 2021-07-06 00:01:30 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: c99637135db43b4c147d177e360b1718 SHA-1: af757e6e2e28ec52cf89dc406dbf592f0c053ea7 SHA-256: 8e8de9d7ed5153b7c1bb5447066151859f6e0b6741824752a3a14c85b431f8f1
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors, specifically advertising 'free generator / game hack' lures for popular games like Coin Master and Roblox. The primary malicious URL identified is http://netcdn.tw/app/406889139/coin-master-free-coins-link-2021-today-game-hack, which is flagged as a malicious redirector. The document body and embedded URLs reinforce this lure, aiming to trick users into visiting potentially harmful sites.

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/coin-master-free-coins-link-2021-today-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-without-paying_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/free-robux-hack-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/free-robux-working_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/hacks-for-roblox-youtube_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/coin-master-game-hack-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/how-to-create-a-minecraft-server-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/roblox-hacks-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/hacked-roblox-accounts-list_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-for-real_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/coin-master-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/free-robux-without-human-verification-real_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/free-pet-food-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/free-robux-giveaway-live_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/free-robux-no-verification-or-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/www-roblox-com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/hacks-on-mad-paint-ball-2-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/free-robux-2021-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/click-here-for-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/blogspot-coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/free-roblox-codes-2021_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
font_00_sfnt_off00003121.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3121 22844 bytes
SHA-256: 8f3143c5002818637d5bf60c0898ce0c23d95b3008a9e2677fe19cff570b29a3
font_01_sfnt_off00006445.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6445 18924 bytes
SHA-256: 9de0cd144d01747faee9598eb41490a3121b78bc3e8aa19ce2f97cd77f13f1f7