Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9a021ea5fe10ca06…

MALICIOUS

PDF

47.4 KB Created: 2021-05-18 00:34:28 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: f57dfa3e471523a05bed6760427c3288 SHA-1: 552c07d2cb4f34d15026dc6f43a9096f27065018 SHA-256: 9a021ea5fe10ca069867b90878fab0270129a7f25c01602fbf24dfe86a179e16
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, specifically promoting 'free generators' and 'game hacks' for popular games. The primary redirect URL is https://netcdn.xyz/app/406889139/coin-master-free-spins-link-blogspot-today-game-hack. This indicates a social engineering lure to drive traffic to potentially malicious sites, likely for ad fraud or further malware distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9013

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-free-spins-link-blogspot-today-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://www.ideastreet.it/images/roblox-hack-app_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ideastreet.it/images/blogspot-coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ideastreet.it/images/inappropriate-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ideastreet.it/images/free-coin-master-spins-and-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ideastreet.it/images/best-minecraft-hacked-client-2021_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ideastreet.it/images/free-private-minecraft-server_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ideastreet.it/images/free-spin-links-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ideastreet.it/images/free-robux-generator-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ideastreet.it/images/coin-master-hack-apk-online_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ideastreet.it/images/how-to-download-minecraft-for-free-on-windows-10_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ideastreet.it/images/minecraft-hacker-mask_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ideastreet.it/images/free-minecraft-wallpaper_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ideastreet.it/images/blox-land-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ideastreet.it/images/free-minecraft-skins-pe_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ideastreet.it/images/free-spins-coin-master-twitter_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ideastreet.it/images/minecraft-items_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ideastreet.it/images/coin-master-time-speed-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ideastreet.it/images/coin-master-hack-ios-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ideastreet.it/images/make-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ideastreet.it/images/free-spins-on-coin-master-link_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_off000049ca.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x49CA 28428 bytes
SHA-256: 0dd04c5322079dbb2289487ff8361a319d86d153911e3fe2fdc98633b026dd87
font_01_sfnt_off00008afe.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8AFE 2812 bytes
SHA-256: fc92a80cefddbcc51cb4ecd7284aa73b746cbd66adcf1d96110f0323ec06b51f
font_02_sfnt_off0000949f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x949F 18988 bytes
SHA-256: 2b06b552feb9fdd10e7730fb6ea803097d4340a2e9acfe2d77736b6ed3bd8bee