Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a334d1166df22ca8…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.1 KB Created: 2021-06-25 18:14:55 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-15
MD5: a5e6b23a7625a0de815a1529038d82b3 SHA-1: 33469d4ef9fbc546a3d8d1dc022adbd9a70667b5 SHA-256: a334d1166df22ca8cd54bee9b1016e543f9923b24aab25480603d4bdce874cd5
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document employs a lure of free game hacks and items to entice users to click on embedded links. The primary link directs to a known malicious redirector infrastructure, likely serving as a gateway to further malicious content or downloads. The ML classifier strongly indicated maliciousness, and the document body confirms the deceptive theme.

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.co/app/431946152/how-to-get-free-knives-in-roblox-murder-mystery-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1tasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-hacks-xbox_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1tasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-spin-app-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1tasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-co_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.elearning.mtsn1tasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-phantom-forces-hack-lua-downloa_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1tasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-roblox-toy-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1tasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/app-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1tasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/robux-for-free-app_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1tasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-avatar-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1tasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-stuff-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1tasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-apk-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1tasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-fun-com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1tasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-deep-space-tycoon-hack-script_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1tasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-game-free-spin-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1tasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/toolbox-apk_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1tasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-xray-hack_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1tasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-promo-codes-for-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1tasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/is-there-a-way-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1tasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-buy-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1tasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-and-coins-link-haktuts_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1tasikmalaya.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-spins-coin-master-links-twitter_GM406889139.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
font_00_sfnt_off00003263.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3263 21592 bytes
SHA-256: 0afc76844cd84ef98ae37dc7865ee9177ca35ec9cc665a8494b1478d3640b80e
font_01_sfnt_off000061ae.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x61AE 19844 bytes
SHA-256: 690bc3396e0d1d64d741e0be333e2af9494dde12bd45493d765dc833381372ef