Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ac0f3c2113f985a0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.0 KB Created: 2021-07-04 19:03:47 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: d5227f89bc1e4565956f19cec0f66f72 SHA-1: a095a7468d3e919a433528550c299805a29e74ab SHA-256: ac0f3c2113f985a0e028419f557859f98b35f16881b9a459c18eb4e510d8f779
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a critical heuristic firing for a game hack redirector lure, pointing to malicious infrastructure. The document body also contains the same URL, reinforcing the lure. While no scripts were extracted, the presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the lure suggest an attempt to redirect users to a malicious site, likely for credential harvesting or further malware delivery.

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.tw/app/479516143/free-minecraft-premium-account-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://stikgiamakassar.ac.id/digilib/repository/free-robux-giftcard-may-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikgiamakassar.ac.id/digilib/repository/free-robux-generator-for-kids_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikgiamakassar.ac.id/digilib/repository/free-spins-coin-master-android_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikgiamakassar.ac.id/digilib/repository/speed-hack-roblox-ccv3_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikgiamakassar.ac.id/digilib/repository/aristois-minecraft-hack_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikgiamakassar.ac.id/digilib/repository/coin-master-game-legitimate-hack-without-signing-up-or-shareing_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikgiamakassar.ac.id/digilib/repository/roblox-hacker-cods-fr-redline_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikgiamakassar.ac.id/digilib/repository/promocodes-roblox-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikgiamakassar.ac.id/digilib/repository/free-hack-for-robuxs_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikgiamakassar.ac.id/digilib/repository/get-free-robux-today_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikgiamakassar.ac.id/digilib/repository/free-robux-codes-not-used_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikgiamakassar.ac.id/digilib/repository/robux-free-co_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikgiamakassar.ac.id/digilib/repository/coinmaster-spin-ml-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikgiamakassar.ac.id/digilib/repository/coin-master-free-spin-whatsapp-group_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikgiamakassar.ac.id/digilib/repository/coin-master-hack-with-facebook-login_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikgiamakassar.ac.id/digilib/repository/minecraft-mac-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikgiamakassar.ac.id/digilib/repository/coin-master-hack-2021-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikgiamakassar.ac.id/digilib/repository/cheat-all-game-money-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikgiamakassar.ac.id/digilib/repository/roblox-help-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikgiamakassar.ac.id/digilib/repository/coin-master-free-coins_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_off000030b4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x30B4 22484 bytes
SHA-256: 2ef1a2c6e465ae3763839b01916ee872dfdfe49ba09d70d3e535281134dd21ca
font_01_sfnt_off0000617a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x617A 18552 bytes
SHA-256: 335ad5bd11d1b5490beeffd4b04e426b92c3c8588cbb26eb3dbcf918d515cd86