Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 be47a94764ecb6bd…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.7 KB Created: 2021-06-08 09:03:33 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 79344745218508b8f353550c2837c09a SHA-1: 9be47980c96a1d9ebf54030583539d06f52a279f SHA-256: be47a94764ecb6bd493f1c763990918e5f3af4ed7747babefb9aed9d90c77c81
260 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF contains a link that redirects to a 'game hack' generator, which is a common lure for malicious content. The document also displays a fake CAPTCHA, intended to trick users into interacting with the malicious link. The presence of multiple redirector links and the ML classifier's high confidence score indicate a malicious intent to lead the user to a harmful site.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9864

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Fake CAPTCHA / human verification prompt high SE_FAKE_CAPTCHA
    Document displays a fake CAPTCHA or human-verification prompt — used to trick users into running commands or pressing keyboard shortcuts
  • 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.tw/app/431946152/cerberus-hack-roblox-download-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/pokemon-go-free-joystick-hack_GM1094591345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-stuff_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/free-fans-on-tiktok_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/how-to-earn-robux-fast_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/haktuts-coin-master-free-spins-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/coin-master-hack-version-download-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/coin-master-hack-mod-game-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/coin-master-hack-apk-july-29_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/minecraft-free-download-linux_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-apk-free-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/how-do-you-install-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/working-coin-master-hack-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/coin-master-hack-android-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/www-roblox-com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/how-to-get-free-spins-grom-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/dominus-roblox-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/coin-master-how-to-get-japan-sushi-card-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/free-roblox-app_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/coin-master-free-spins-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/coin-master-collect-today-free-spin_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
stream_004_off00005211.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x5211 26172 bytes
SHA-256: 38f38398f62bd3b847c702276a8b4791c1617597ea28133f6c72e31d8738dc19
font_01_sfnt_off00008e45.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8E45 18828 bytes
SHA-256: aa9f9eb3e42c962cf88e174301dfc049bdb853cb69e66caa1d6c793a9ef59dd0