Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 add5154a93966deb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

48.5 KB Created: 2021-06-03 19:23:56 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: 50942da2e4661acbef5233f7bda0ab10 SHA-1: 2e9c1d5c5f473a43a477fefa2c6fb3fb5f6bfac9 SHA-256: add5154a93966deb59ee0ffb48bfe51c0e34fce4303a19e17df7a06a2ce9c0d3
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple heuristics indicating malicious redirector links, specifically targeting users with lures related to game hacks and generators. The primary malicious URL identified is https://netcdn.online/app/479516143/minecraft-the-complete-handbook-collection-game-hack, which is presented as a download link. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links strongly suggest a phishing or social engineering attack aimed at redirecting users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9796

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.online/app/479516143/minecraft-the-complete-handbook-collection-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://e-learning.mtsdditakkalasi.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-pc-hack-tool_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-learning.mtsdditakkalasi.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-websites-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-learning.mtsdditakkalasi.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-download-minecraft-for-free-on-your-phone_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-learning.mtsdditakkalasi.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-32-hack-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-learning.mtsdditakkalasi.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/oprewards-login_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-learning.mtsdditakkalasi.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-without-downloading-anything_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-learning.mtsdditakkalasi.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/earn-robux-today_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-learning.mtsdditakkalasi.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-link-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-learning.mtsdditakkalasi.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-learning.mtsdditakkalasi.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/corn-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-learning.mtsdditakkalasi.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/rewards-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-learning.mtsdditakkalasi.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-free-install_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-learning.mtsdditakkalasi.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-codes-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-learning.mtsdditakkalasi.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-spin-coin-master-twitter_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-learning.mtsdditakkalasi.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-iphone_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-learning.mtsdditakkalasi.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-anarchy-server-no-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-learning.mtsdditakkalasi.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-coins-and-spins-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-learning.mtsdditakkalasi.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-apk_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-learning.mtsdditakkalasi.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-ios-no-human-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-learning.mtsdditakkalasi.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/bloxawards-com-earn-free-robux_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_004_off0000554c.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x554C 25332 bytes
SHA-256: 49f6143204419234174241a7a08dd524058fae1a83118349da670f6f1b2110bb
font_01_sfnt_off00008e68.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8E68 3168 bytes
SHA-256: 2f244ac714f4951fd6d71ce4260f24dfebdaee83b7eabefcf79368a4f1ecb94c
font_02_sfnt_off00009945.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9945 18888 bytes
SHA-256: ab763e7c5806196b2b210960a99dd399adff9831909cc7056894cb5f5767a407