Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a1a45c896d4b9408…

MALICIOUS

PDF

36.8 KB Created: 2021-07-03 11:20:10 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-23
MD5: e06a5647618610d7e694a9fbe1e3bd96 SHA-1: 4cd9e2700fd3968b17f03a72c99b778cacded482 SHA-256: a1a45c896d4b9408d1ca61fca6b14c4a1e33674923d941ad81fbac78b5128118
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains embedded URLs that lead to a known malicious redirector, disguised as a 'free generator / game hack' lure. The document body and heuristics confirm the intent to trick users into visiting these malicious links, likely for further exploitation or malware delivery. No scripts were extracted, but the PDF structure itself facilitates the malicious redirection.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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 http://netcdn.tw/app/406889139/coin-master-free-spins-link-2021-blogger-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://www.smkrekayasa-dps.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/hack-rc7-roblox-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.smkrekayasa-dps.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/este-hack-de-robux-funciona-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.smkrekayasa-dps.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/earn-free-robux-for-roblox-robloxwin_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.smkrekayasa-dps.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-2021-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.smkrekayasa-dps.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-com-free-play_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.smkrekayasa-dps.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bux-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.smkrekayasa-dps.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-xxtrefetrxx-is-hacking_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.smkrekayasa-dps.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/cm-spin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.smkrekayasa-dps.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-spins-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.smkrekayasa-dps.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-websites-that-work_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.smkrekayasa-dps.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-hack-tool_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.smkrekayasa-dps.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-2021-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.smkrekayasa-dps.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-complete-surveys_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.smkrekayasa-dps.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/se-puede-hackear-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.smkrekayasa-dps.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-no-human-verification-and-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.smkrekayasa-dps.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/hack-para-tener-robux-rapido_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.smkrekayasa-dps.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/dungeon-quest-roblox-cheat_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.smkrekayasa-dps.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-by-joining-group-no-buying_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.smkrekayasa-dps.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-minecraft-printables_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.smkrekayasa-dps.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-more-robux-for-free_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_002_off000033dd.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x33DD 24040 bytes
SHA-256: 49259dd938c50d7adc0ff38562ed4a158a76faadf6a97fe7c8d14cc6decc1660
font_01_sfnt_off00006ad8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6AD8 19036 bytes
SHA-256: 403834de57e5a178d28d53b4b4cb1fca90fcedd6c2523b22b293880de7112ab0