Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b8e51a110f43e89f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.3 KB Created: 2021-07-03 15:08:11 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-29
MD5: 5735f070d4cabd7e8fdef3836d3b076a SHA-1: 6891622f6f4c6cd4bde2f28f326f08c577288f21 SHA-256: b8e51a110f43e89fd0d876c030b6e83f9f4daa73574b9e6a5268e584bce60362
82 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains a lure related to obtaining free game items, specifically Minecraft Java Edition. It includes a high-risk external URI pointing to a redirector hosted on 'netcdn.tw', which is likely part of a phishing or scam campaign. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious with high confidence.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

Heuristics 4

  • PDF links to a 'free generator / game hack' redirector high 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.
  • 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 http://netcdn.tw/app/479516143/how-to-get-minecraft-java-edition-for-free-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • https://elearning.mtsnsamarinda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-free-robux-in-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnsamarinda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/freespinandcoin-blogspot-com_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnsamarinda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-hack-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnsamarinda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnsamarinda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/mathep_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnsamarinda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/get-free-robux-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnsamarinda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-without-verification-or-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnsamarinda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-spins-on-coin-master-2021-iphone_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnsamarinda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-hack-client-18-9_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnsamarinda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-no-verification-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnsamarinda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-please_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnsamarinda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-piano-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnsamarinda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-can-i-play-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnsamarinda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-fast-card-codes-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnsamarinda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-hack-to-get-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnsamarinda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-event-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnsamarinda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/guardian-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnsamarinda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-daily-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnsamarinda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-shirts-on-roblox-no-bc-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnsamarinda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/pokemon-go-free-remote-raid-pass-february-2021_GM1094591345.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_off000035e2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x35E2 22076 bytes
SHA-256: af8814e23c9459b3c8b676a1b1ee33104be38660efa1f1dbf6bf0890790f8b4e
font_01_sfnt_off0000665f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x665F 18616 bytes
SHA-256: 898c1194d8bc2e07c8eea0e55d341ba96b7c540544d1d7788b8098c3180d6029