Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c14891f03848f7b4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.2 KB Created: 2021-06-03 12:46:34 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-20
MD5: e35ffab9e96fe9f63dc70a62345ebfa7 SHA-1: c3a477bf3d4a089b12d06d5100a7a3991d609502 SHA-256: c14891f03848f7b4ce11d59560a16010ac9c3d0a470db56240650a3339dd8a93
180 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors, specifically advertising "free generators" and "game hacks" to lure users. The primary malicious URL identified is https://netcdn.online/app/479516143/minecraft-toys-for-free-game-hack. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links strongly suggest an attempt to redirect the user to a malicious site, likely for further exploitation or phishing.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9865

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • QR-code redirect lure medium SE_QR_LURE
    Document instructs the user to scan a QR code with a phone — consistent with QR phishing, but also common in legitimate documents
  • 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/479516143/minecraft-toys-for-free-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.minangkabau.unand.ac.id/repository/how-do-you-hack-for-2021000-coins-on-flip-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.minangkabau.unand.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-followers-on-tiktok-without-human-verification_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.minangkabau.unand.ac.id/repository/hack-coin-master-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.minangkabau.unand.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-peoples-roblox-accounts_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.minangkabau.unand.ac.id/repository/roblox-apk-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.minangkabau.unand.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-ios-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.minangkabau.unand.ac.id/repository/claim-coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.minangkabau.unand.ac.id/repository/coin-master-apk-hack-35-8_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.minangkabau.unand.ac.id/repository/woman-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.minangkabau.unand.ac.id/repository/minecraft-life-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.minangkabau.unand.ac.id/repository/how-to-earn-robux-fast_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.minangkabau.unand.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.minangkabau.unand.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-tool-ios_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.minangkabau.unand.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-coins-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.minangkabau.unand.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-and-coins-daily-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.minangkabau.unand.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-spin-ios_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.minangkabau.unand.ac.id/repository/clean-master-free-coins-and-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.minangkabau.unand.ac.id/repository/but-link-says-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.minangkabau.unand.ac.id/repository/apps-for-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.minangkabau.unand.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-blogspot_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_off00005296.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x5296 25320 bytes
SHA-256: ea3005646c8067078ce02f0a28f518106cdebc2727d69fe7c17ccc10a9dbf31b
font_01_sfnt_off00008b96.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8B96 17888 bytes
SHA-256: 58cd9c25f2055972b1f3d8fd7725b840dc665585bc5f994aadd02011a7a39e9c