Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8eb403e3db17d2c6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.8 KB Created: 2021-05-15 17:02:50 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 119c7870eca26bd1963d2ec59fe5324a SHA-1: 6abc4c72d9e2fea7cb5d69a45ce8b56d57dbbe15 SHA-256: 8eb403e3db17d2c674cb9953e6c23b887660fdb21e0a877a9a17cdf17a0d0b85
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains embedded links that redirect to known malicious infrastructure, specifically promoting "free game hacks" and "free Robux". The primary lure is a link to a "free generator / game hack" which is hosted on a suspicious domain. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs strongly suggest a social engineering tactic to drive users to potentially malicious websites, likely for credential harvesting or further malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9632

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 https://netcdn.xyz/app/406889139/how-to-get-free-coins-on-coin-master-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mts-al-ikhlas-woimenda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/apps-that-give-you-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mts-al-ikhlas-woimenda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-without-human-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mts-al-ikhlas-woimenda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-generator-for-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mts-al-ikhlas-woimenda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-hack-a-roblox-account-easy_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mts-al-ikhlas-woimenda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/legit-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mts-al-ikhlas-woimenda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-march-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mts-al-ikhlas-woimenda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mts-al-ikhlas-woimenda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-hack-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mts-al-ikhlas-woimenda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-tool-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mts-al-ikhlas-woimenda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-version-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mts-al-ikhlas-woimenda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-minecraft-java-code_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mts-al-ikhlas-woimenda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-download-ios_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mts-al-ikhlas-woimenda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-master_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mts-al-ikhlas-woimenda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-spins-for-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mts-al-ikhlas-woimenda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/daily-coin-master-free-spin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mts-al-ikhlas-woimenda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-coins-on-coin-master-without-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mts-al-ikhlas-woimenda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-spins-coin-master-blogspot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mts-al-ikhlas-woimenda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-easy_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mts-al-ikhlas-woimenda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/easypoints-gg-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mts-al-ikhlas-woimenda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/where-can-i-get-free-spins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_003_off00004a75.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4A75 25584 bytes
SHA-256: 436e89a7ea109b23b629cdc55f3c5a82f5449410ca5658bbc5a4b8c37dd89a20
font_01_sfnt_off000083ce.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x83CE 2880 bytes
SHA-256: 10d025f04f706eb71cdda4f99784df1b9ccb52e48080e43095e0398eaef6f132
font_02_sfnt_off00008db9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8DB9 17872 bytes
SHA-256: 51f02da227d0679d4a4cca1b372203100e5a9ff6587b3c267ccf786d3222cbcf