Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 bfcc2b2ffb9b87ff…

MALICIOUS

PDF

41.7 KB Created: 2021-05-10 19:30:29 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-20
MD5: 7bdd62d50183f6cceb8d45fb9865d21f SHA-1: 4e49186a437b69670476545e10094ff45e9977f4 SHA-256: bfcc2b2ffb9b87ffb7fbbca7c436731bbc127697003eea86ca2a89f344e041ea
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a lure for a "free generator / game hack" which redirects to malicious infrastructure. The embedded URL and heuristic firings strongly suggest a social engineering tactic to drive traffic to potentially harmful content. No scripts were extracted from this sample, but the PDF structure itself facilitates the redirection.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9971

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.xyz/app/406889139/coin-master-free-spins-link-2021-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://www.vetmed.fkh.unair.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-download-pc_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vetmed.fkh.unair.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-more-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vetmed.fkh.unair.ac.id/repository/roblox-bloxburg-free-money_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vetmed.fkh.unair.ac.id/repository/login-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vetmed.fkh.unair.ac.id/repository/free-minecraft-skins-pe_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vetmed.fkh.unair.ac.id/repository/free-robux-website_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vetmed.fkh.unair.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-link-2021-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vetmed.fkh.unair.ac.id/repository/free-spin-and-win-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vetmed.fkh.unair.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-link-download-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vetmed.fkh.unair.ac.id/repository/hack-coin-master-no-survey_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vetmed.fkh.unair.ac.id/repository/coin-master-game-hack-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vetmed.fkh.unair.ac.id/repository/free-robux-without-offers_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vetmed.fkh.unair.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vetmed.fkh.unair.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vetmed.fkh.unair.ac.id/repository/free-robux-app_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vetmed.fkh.unair.ac.id/repository/roblox-promo-codes-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vetmed.fkh.unair.ac.id/repository/roblox-cheat-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vetmed.fkh.unair.ac.id/repository/free-spins-on-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vetmed.fkh.unair.ac.id/repository/websites-that-give-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vetmed.fkh.unair.ac.id/repository/orewards-com-free-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_003_off0000488b.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x488B 24680 bytes
SHA-256: b7c5a9bb98a7ba1b94bfd78123cee1c9a765dc3409aad51b27c83160da9c8855
font_01_sfnt_off00007ff0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7FF0 18456 bytes
SHA-256: 405c435adaafa0da304b7a4986d8f56c56dc87ed278d5cff2ac0c57977d8d7e3