Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a44df4c48049adc6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.5 KB Created: 2021-05-11 21:33:10 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 697356c6cfba4267e30cca1e68cb740a SHA-1: 64cc98adc12a3f182d8b92338bbb700657f63fef SHA-256: a44df4c48049adc6c80e9cd938e9330706142b58d66e1574b4849d487745aeaa
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links that redirect to known malicious infrastructure, specifically promoting 'game hacks' and 'free generators'. The presence of a visual download button further encourages user interaction with these deceptive links. No scripts were extracted, but the primary attack vector appears to be social engineering via deceptive links within the document.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9507

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/mathep-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id//repository/master-coin-hack-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id/repository/free-spins-for-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id//repository/how-to-get-free-robux-no-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id/repository/coin-master-32-mod-hack-unlimited_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id/repository/free-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id//repository/minecraft-online-free-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id//repository/apps-for-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id//repository/minecraft-free-version_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id/repository/roblox-rape-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-and-coins-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id/repository/can-you-actually-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id/repository/how-to-play-minecraft-for-free-on-pc_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id/repository/wahoo-gaming-co-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-any-roblox-account_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id//repository/free-coins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id//repository/robux-com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id/repository/avatar-the-last-airbender-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-using-lucky-patcher_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-spins-on-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id/repository/free-robux-games_GM431946152.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
stream_003_off000047d1.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x47D1 25156 bytes
SHA-256: fe0c8f600a1c4f1ce1e25efd52c01379d1c103fc7cb2a34f778dc98f92d04da7
font_01_sfnt_off0000828c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x828C 4008 bytes
SHA-256: 515da38a799acdefd039af3a0dfb6ec4815b572058c9bd492ec5a77cd7658593
font_02_sfnt_off00009017.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9017 18068 bytes
SHA-256: 2b3a9c081553d581a827df65dee23cc3b514f38b63125b20306762026e644864