Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a53ff69d49f16e99…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.9 KB Created: 2021-05-16 14:00:15 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 3f9a4ef785bd78cb85558f27ee8631d8 SHA-1: e612f747442681f17832ba6e2b2e6340966d6188 SHA-256: a53ff69d49f16e99812e99b883df181a5b856f4b615abad57fec4f4857892e04
102 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are structured as a link farm for SEO purposes, suggesting an attempt to distribute malicious content or redirect users to phishing sites. The document body and extracted URLs indicate a lure related to game hacks and cheats, a common social engineering tactic. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and heuristic firings strongly suggest it's designed to lead users to malicious resources.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8948

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/431946152/roblox-hack-game-game-hack
    • https://leechan.cn/Public/upload/editorfiles/levvvel-coin-master_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://leechan.cn/Public/upload/editorfiles/freerobuxhack-us-2021_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://leechan.cn/Public/upload/editorfiles/minecraft-windows-free_GM479516143.pdf
    • https://leechan.cn/Public/upload/editorfiles/roblox-online-free-no-download_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://leechan.cn/Public/upload/editorfiles/how-to-hack-to-get-robux_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://leechan.cn/Public/upload/editorfiles/how-to-get-free-robux-for-real_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://leechan.cn/Public/upload/editorfiles/free-coins-and-spins-2021_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://leechan.cn/Public/upload/editorfiles/how-to-get-800-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://leechan.cn/Public/upload/editorfiles/coin-master-free-spin-link-today-download_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://leechan.cn/Public/upload/editorfiles/coin-master-free-cards-link_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://leechan.cn/Public/upload/editorfiles/hack-coin-master-using-cheat-engine_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://leechan.cn/Public/upload/editorfiles/free-roblox-girl-hair-not-a-model_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://leechan.cn/Public/upload/editorfiles/get-free-spins-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://leechan.cn/Public/upload/editorfiles/hack-coin-master-game-apk_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://leechan.cn/Public/upload/editorfiles/coin-master-game-free-download-for-pc_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://leechan.cn/Public/upload/editorfiles/free-minecraft-wallpaper_GM479516143.pdf
    • https://leechan.cn/Public/upload/editorfiles/is-minecraft-free-on-switch_GM479516143.pdf
    • https://leechan.cn/Public/upload/editorfiles/cute-free-hair-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://leechan.cn/Public/upload/editorfiles/how-to-get-free-spins-on-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://leechan.cn/Public/upload/editorfiles/coin-master-get-free-cards_GM406889139.pdf
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_003_off00004a41.bin
bd98c9b92d7ed1da3d14ab1bb3b666ef3e2c3dc7b1e535b2aba216af96d84a2f
decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4A41 27800 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00008aa5.bin
3fb127b764b9d10f5525bc4de5ec8316de704409ccb0cf21cff3ad8a30d11676
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8AA5 2840 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00009457.bin
ebafd2a9612b8145e5e0fd0fae0a522d36691e15007df27d7d415ea6fce26a90
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9457 18440 bytes