Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 bca88dab22ea3229…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.8 KB Created: 2021-06-03 05:31:19 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-20
MD5: b3b964a9f06a24a7641bc4dac6296e80 SHA-1: 1fc80f91715c5615305cb8d357fc80c0b473f517 SHA-256: bca88dab22ea3229e44e52c70703e9606199ee284611d5e5c318e9f805aeed94
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links to external websites, including a known malicious redirector, under the guise of providing game hacks and free spins. The heuristic firings indicate that the PDF is designed to redirect users to potentially harmful content, likely for phishing or malware distribution. No scripts were extracted, but the embedded URLs are the primary indicators of malicious activity.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9865

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/406889139/haktuts-coin-master-free-daily-spins-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://digilib-bing.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/coin-master-34-5-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-bing.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/working-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-bing.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/free-spin-link-for-coin-master-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-bing.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/minecraft-handbook_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-bing.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/free-spins-october-28-2021-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-bing.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/robuxfree-con_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-bing.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/coin-master-website_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-bing.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/roblox-promo-codes-2021-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-bing.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/100-free-spins-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-bing.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/what-games-on-roblox-give-you-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-bing.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/apps-for-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-bing.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/free-promo-codes-for-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-bing.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/download-minecraft-free-hiapphere_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-bing.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/free-minecraft-hosting-24-7_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-bing.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/free-minecraft-accounts-reddit_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-bing.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/whats-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-bing.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/play-full-version-of-minecraft-for-free-no-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-bing.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/unlimited-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-bing.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/clean-master-free-coins-and-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-bing.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id/repository/robux_GM431946152.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
stream_004_off0000504c.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x504C 24240 bytes
SHA-256: e3d52ce62b6003349733c846e25f229544f3d1d2ed27f6529f00bb75c13b8d37
font_01_sfnt_off000087bc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x87BC 18620 bytes
SHA-256: ded7de44f7a870837d4ef416985ae0b9ef78dce3540f45b1558d033e63b05ca7