Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8fe440d35d2252af…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.8 KB Created: 2021-05-11 01:27:21 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-15
MD5: fae014516d71f31f3750149663634c2a SHA-1: 77f879dbb3fd5d1a13e9334064c296bbfde65488 SHA-256: 8fe440d35d2252af24dba487e597a6f332caf92427371ba799b64c8e01270739
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors and game hack generators, indicating a social engineering lure. The presence of embedded URLs and a visual download button further supports the malicious intent to redirect users to potentially harmful content. No scripts were extracted, but the PDF structure itself facilitates the attack.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8948

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/coin-master-hack-dot-xyz-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn3lebak.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-codes-generator-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn3lebak.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-generator-no-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn3lebak.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/robux-in_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn3lebak.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-version-33-2_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn3lebak.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-account-roblox-with-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn3lebak.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-coins-and-spins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn3lebak.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-creative-mode-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn3lebak.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/www-rubux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn3lebak.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/robux-online_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn3lebak.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-coin-master-spins-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn3lebak.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/public-enemy-sun-prairie-coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn3lebak.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/spin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn3lebak.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/apps-for-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn3lebak.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-no-human-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn3lebak.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-real-working_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn3lebak.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-spins-coin-master-app-iphone_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn3lebak.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/hacks-for-roblox-jailbreak_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn3lebak.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-mod-apk-android-1_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn3lebak.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-coins-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn3lebak.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-apk_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_off00004c12.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4C12 25800 bytes
SHA-256: 4fb61c2fc3818286b85c218d7345e6f37d2b394f0a254e7bb8609ccd04597205
font_01_sfnt_off0000863d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x863D 4064 bytes
SHA-256: 13eca2ce0dfabbfe50e424b9cf790e6a3f52d57be91bef9eaa07ce4abc254a97
font_02_sfnt_off0000940e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x940E 18376 bytes
SHA-256: 318f8ee9b3e08cc6b5b48c60b14d1370efe1eec9ce668a1c98e04b5b7603cf0a