Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a4d81ff9baa6a4ff…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.6 KB Created: 2021-05-18 05:37:46 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 1945f909fa77ff3494a136ff365f6b68 SHA-1: 7a3d43746d7b20ae7c40316ffb3cad9996815a1a SHA-256: a4d81ff9baa6a4ff1467231925217cf0a073741d33e898f9f23a5b61ff5287e2
102 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains numerous embedded links, many of which point to external resources that appear to be part of a link farm. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, suggests a lure related to game cheats or hacks, and the presence of a 'download button' heuristic further supports a malicious workflow. The ML classifier strongly indicates maliciousness, and the overall structure suggests an attempt to direct users to download potentially harmful files.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9507

Heuristics 4

  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • 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/minecraft-free-unblocked-game-hack
    • https://www.extrifit.com/uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-no-verification-no-survey_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://www.extrifit.com/uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hacks-free-spins_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://www.extrifit.com/uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-for-pc-free-download_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://www.extrifit.com/uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-gifts_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://www.extrifit.com/uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/is-there-any-tricks-or-working-hacks-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://www.extrifit.com/uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-spins-for-free_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://www.extrifit.com/uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-without-human-verification_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://www.extrifit.com/uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-coins-2021_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://www.extrifit.com/uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-do-i-get-free-spins-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://www.extrifit.com/uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-mod-updater_GM479516143.pdf
    • https://www.extrifit.com/uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-hack-me-robux_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://www.extrifit.com/uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-heaven-free-spins-link-2021_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://www.extrifit.com/uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-can-i-get-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://www.extrifit.com/uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-a-minecraft-server-and-make-yourself-op_GM479516143.pdf
    • https://www.extrifit.com/uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spin-and-coins-links_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://www.extrifit.com/uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/hack-coin-master-no-human-verification_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://www.extrifit.com/uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://www.extrifit.com/uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-2021-spin-link-today_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://www.extrifit.com/uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-roblox-wings_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://www.extrifit.com/uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/www-bandicam-com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_003_off00004bde.bin
3bb6db51cd74ee47af709a838d69962d6ac01a3e719a0e17638b3f8856574cce
decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4BDE 25748 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00008538.bin
eb230542719c96b42e3fd8bb01e35f13ebd5f02629049da3a58e7fd7607bf48a
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8538 2940 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00008f48.bin
4446ec9a14b3bfac30f066e0e962bc7f96b5cea98edad6ed93b9652aaf8297cb
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8F48 18472 bytes