Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a3709d45a9e8574e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

48.1 KB Created: 2021-05-12 11:06:45 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 8aa2734908fa84bfb657769be9d94515 SHA-1: 357c7449e3cb61778dd257a1bec979df727002e5 SHA-256: a3709d45a9e8574eb3090a6af35febbf66947611184c9553b74f2c9c82de9966
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

The PDF contains multiple links to websites that are either known malicious redirectors or host files related to game hacks and free currency. The document body, though partially garbled, contains text and URLs consistent with a lure for free game items. The presence of embedded URLs and the ML classifier's high confidence score indicate a malicious intent to redirect the user to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9977

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/431946152/free-roblox-templates-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/can-you-get-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/robux-generators-that-actually-work_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-hack-a-minecraft-account_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/master-free-spin-and-coin-links-html-m-1_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/www-roblox-com-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-please_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-hack-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-roblox-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-com-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-mod-apk-unlimited-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-and-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-shields-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-java-edition-key-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-box_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-hack-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-no-verification-no-download-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/master-free-spin-and-coin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/hack-coin-master-download-ios_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/download-coin-master-free-spins-link-2021-today_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
stream_003_off000053ae.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x53AE 31124 bytes
SHA-256: 059e64105e124ff2ce6a883904e82e3b7200d931366bc2ac197dcc004d539156
font_01_sfnt_off000098d5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x98D5 18716 bytes
SHA-256: bf2cc55c1544d3a32bf4b8d9dd067a1dc9fa2bd8ba88e470198e88e73129adbc