Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8e9fa050cf6298d9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.4 KB Created: 2021-06-03 05:49:10 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-29
MD5: 5dee4201acc4d9bb96926155975b60d9 SHA-1: 0dd263a57324628fba45633f106d2c192bdd781d SHA-256: 8e9fa050cf6298d9cf17bc59ffe94fd0d5a91914d1bd39d5a397a3c68eff5970
82 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains a heuristic firing for a game hack redirect lure, pointing to a suspicious URL. The ML classifier also flagged the PDF as malicious. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to game hacks and a URL that aligns with the heuristic findings, suggesting a social engineering tactic to trick users into visiting a malicious site.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9865

Heuristics 4

  • PDF links to a 'free generator / game hack' redirector high 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.
  • 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 https://netcdn.online/app/406889139/free-spins-coins-coin-master-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • http://hosoffices.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-coin-master-generator_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hosoffices.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-hack-us_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hosoffices.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-java-edition-free-code_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hosoffices.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-2021-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hosoffices.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-hack-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hosoffices.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-hack-2021_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hosoffices.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-fast-org_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hosoffices.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hosoffices.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/master-8-ball-pool-free-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hosoffices.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/original-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hosoffices.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-survival-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hosoffices.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-card-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hosoffices.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-for-free-games_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hosoffices.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-programmers_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hosoffices.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-for-kids_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hosoffices.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/moon-static-coin-master-generator-hacks-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hosoffices.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-coins-in-mcpe-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hosoffices.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-35-16-hack-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hosoffices.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/blox-world-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hosoffices.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/code-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://coinmasterspinandcoin.comIn 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_004_off0000507a.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x507A 24656 bytes
SHA-256: 1f7ecd9e9a8eb81d2edb2eb9031e53dda01fb39f73d3faa9dff86b3391d2a09d
font_01_sfnt_off00008849.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8849 17884 bytes
SHA-256: 18816d8d761583b578c9833b8849e2eeaed27ef2f16a893d2032c58e3f8148b6