Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a23f599dc0a798d4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.9 KB Created: 2021-05-15 13:58:05 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 7808210e15aa106a3430b0bea8f5aaea SHA-1: ae7ed8a40bc72829418b1257db6188d36bac6d2b SHA-256: a23f599dc0a798d4bb4a574e1797b0e422f388beacf8fb9d5c575822cd679886
82 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains a lure for free game hacks, directing users to a URL that likely hosts a malicious payload or scam. The ML classifier strongly flagged this PDF as malicious, and the embedded URL is associated with game-related lures. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs suggest an attempt to trick users into downloading further malware or engaging in fraudulent activity.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9632

Heuristics 4

  • PDF links to a 'free generator / game hack' redirector high 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.
  • 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
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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/479516143/how-can-you-get-minecraft-for-free-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • https://kupinapopust.mk/pub/img/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-promo-code_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kupinapopust.mk/pub/img/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-spins-and-coins-unlimited-free-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kupinapopust.mk/pub/img/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-iosgods_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kupinapopust.mk/pub/img/userfiles/files/what-is-wurst_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kupinapopust.mk/pub/img/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-quora_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kupinapopust.mk/pub/img/userfiles/files/free-robux-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kupinapopust.mk/pub/img/userfiles/files/roblox-prison-life-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kupinapopust.mk/pub/img/userfiles/files/free-robux-games-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kupinapopust.mk/pub/img/userfiles/files/free-coin-master-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kupinapopust.mk/pub/img/userfiles/files/easy-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kupinapopust.mk/pub/img/userfiles/files/free-robux-no-verification-or-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kupinapopust.mk/pub/img/userfiles/files/minecraft-hack-client-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kupinapopust.mk/pub/img/userfiles/files/boku-no-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kupinapopust.mk/pub/img/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-app-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kupinapopust.mk/pub/img/userfiles/files/xray-mod-minecraft-114_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kupinapopust.mk/pub/img/userfiles/files/freegames911com-coinmastertipsandcheats2021freecoinsandspins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kupinapopust.mk/pub/img/userfiles/files/free-spin-link-of-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kupinapopust.mk/pub/img/userfiles/files/free-robux-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kupinapopust.mk/pub/img/userfiles/files/robux-online_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kupinapopust.mk/pub/img/userfiles/files/free-spin-coin-master-hacktoman_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
font_00_sfnt_off00004a82.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4A82 25396 bytes
SHA-256: d5a652f2b34a8908ae0f6012b98397fa10106664260f05346c277909a0dabf0a
font_01_sfnt_off000083ba.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x83BA 2824 bytes
SHA-256: 61b3a573627d4f03d30684157e1627da3b4499cefab0fdf17b45999135b0250b
font_02_sfnt_off00008d60.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8D60 18176 bytes
SHA-256: 496991d5a760fd596b7ce23c6639e8b030b747c8e4be97118aa62bfd0f632ec2