Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c25dc1b7f42f4a8e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.2 KB Created: 2021-06-28 06:32:38 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-17
MD5: 5debb8eb8e2ec226c20f1321979c994e SHA-1: 20497de4fb919e2bb9d2f3d552b4d3ac634ff7fd SHA-256: c25dc1b7f42f4a8e4fc7eb2394c84744b765d7788cfd8da8252ac82c58726ae7
182 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links, including one to 'netcdn.co', that promise game hacks and free currency, indicative of a phishing or malware distribution lure. The heuristic firings strongly suggest this PDF is part of a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. While no scripts were directly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links point towards a malicious intent to redirect users to potentially harmful sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • PDF links to a 'free generator / game hack' redirector high 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.
  • Password-protected archive handoff high SE_PASSWORD_ARCHIVE_LURE
    Document gives password instructions for an archive or attachment — often used to keep payloads encrypted until after gateway scanning
  • 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
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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 http://netcdn.co/app/431946152/do-u-get-free-robux-in-roblox-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • http://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/free-robux-apps-that-work_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-iphone-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/apk-roblox-hack-games_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/free-minecraft-mods_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/free-coin-master-spin-and-coin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/is-there-an-actual-way-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/neighbourhood-roblox-money-hack-pastebin_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/free-minecraft-account-and-password-2021_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/coin-master-free-spins-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/free-robux-hack-no-download-or-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/hwo-to-hack-roblox-for-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/free-coins-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/hack-coin-master-site-rssingcom_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/free-roblox-card_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/oprewards-com-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/is-tiktok-free_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/try-minecraft-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/roblox-sunset-city-money-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/how-to-hack-dino-hunter-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/hacker-minecraft-song_GM479516143.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
font_00_sfnt_off00003306.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3306 22360 bytes
SHA-256: 751d66db4da7b2fa20c09dfe1486f09a2df67ce62614fce0de1d588d6149d7ca
font_01_sfnt_off000064bb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x64BB 19060 bytes
SHA-256: 718ae88a376acb66470554e306478cbf38ef18c2f04ab4c5ee5db7861bd7bfc5