Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c00e9dab7f110eaa…

MALICIOUS

PDF

37.0 KB Created: 2021-05-21 03:39:26 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: c8232a974b7d170b736cfa3683dcf6bd SHA-1: feaa8e115b7a42f0f2bbd1d484316dc4cfec0b3e SHA-256: c00e9dab7f110eaaf93675b66afd0c36d358a369fdd6fc278df6ddd8714e61e5
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links, including one identified as a malicious redirector leading to a 'free generator / game hack' lure. The document body explicitly contains calls to action like 'CLICK HERE TO ACCESS TIKTOK GENERATOR' and presents other links that appear to be for free game currency or items. This suggests a phishing or scam attempt designed to trick users into visiting malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.7010

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/835599320/free-tiktok-like-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://eyeonhimalaya.com/userfiles/files/minecraft-sign-up-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eyeonhimalaya.com/userfiles/files/free-robux-that-actually-works_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eyeonhimalaya.com/userfiles/files/google-how-do-you-get-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eyeonhimalaya.com/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eyeonhimalaya.com/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-on-roblox-2021_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_002_off00002ee2.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x2EE2 24576 bytes
SHA-256: 92c917061821e9819a5db5f5c005defce364b263be49950a35efa5021845c9ed
font_01_sfnt_off000067a2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x67A2 2896 bytes
SHA-256: c1a618813a64314343402b2ec738fc11c4c912460a4c7ae3029924d2f9a229cd
font_02_sfnt_off00007188.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7188 17456 bytes
SHA-256: 2612e5e228ce8c424fcb3a100408051ce9a88b2c89e0201ab469a717737f635a