Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 910b6b14f3c999a1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.5 KB Created: 2021-05-12 17:35:25 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 2dcbd82f2ccd630e4fdabb25a0c80def SHA-1: aa56d58d713ed0d47e7f5192efea0a75a1eb3788 SHA-256: 910b6b14f3c999a13b04127ad225733702994b10e3dbfd00aee651d928e7baa3
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors and a link farm, disguised as game hacks and free item generators. The document body and heuristics indicate a lure to trick users into clicking these links, likely leading to further malicious content or exploits. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of numerous malicious links suggests a high likelihood of exploitation.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • 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/431946152/how-to-hack-roblox-2021-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/coin-master-fan-club_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/how-to-download-minecraft-for-free-ios_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/free-spin-link-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/ways-to-get-free-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/how-to-hack-and-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/minecraft-windows-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/coin-master-real-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/coin-master-spin-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/how-to-get-robux-without-paying_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/daily-free-spins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/coin-master-free-spins-haktuts_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/free-robux-giveaway-live_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/download-coin-master-hack-tool-v1-9_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/roblox-game-free-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/free-robux-apk_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/coin-master-hack-online-generator-without-human-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/can-you-really-hack-coin-master-ios_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/coin-master-mod-apk-latest-hack-with-unlimited-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/free-robux-no-human-verification-or-survey-or-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/free-robux-place_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_003_off00004bae.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4BAE 30564 bytes
SHA-256: b4aa08d1eb0ec9a37fc53ebfa094abe66a10eb781fbaece08038dfa0c2898cb9
font_01_sfnt_off00008e21.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8E21 18748 bytes
SHA-256: 82830e686af2a9787477f8716b243dfdc4e826425849e85a18f820c98dc205f5