Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9b6b8f94396eccec…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.7 KB Created: 2021-05-13 09:54:52 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-22
MD5: e790be57ed41d507a7ce31db3eadefdf SHA-1: fecdd8968dc50e62eaa4f9f68264ea8a3673aef6 SHA-256: 9b6b8f94396eccec16b66db5e71ea7d35256bd195e2e1cd72167cc42fe17cf07
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links designed to lure users to external sites, masquerading as generators for game hacks and currency. These links point to known malicious redirectors and SEO link farms, indicating a phishing or scam campaign. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links strongly suggest a malicious intent to redirect users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9971

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/406889139/coin-master-hacks-for-iphone-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-ios-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/daily-coin-master-free-spin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-win-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-gift-card-online-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/hackear-coin-master-espaol_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-earn-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-not-a-scam_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/robux-generator-no-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-hack-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spin-and-coins-links-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/monttechscom-coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-spin-hack-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/robux-free-c_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/hack-coin-master-without-human-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-may-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/hack-spin-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-homepage_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-apk-iphone_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://man1tuban.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-on-roblox-2021_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_off00004c99.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4C99 24976 bytes
SHA-256: 0edb335689831e0d70553b411d68bdf573e67e6a968351772fbb377104fc4c21
font_01_sfnt_off000084e0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x84E0 18220 bytes
SHA-256: fc89e6ae8e34fc43d07b937b85ba5464d3670aa366c3571ce16ab017d49e0a6c