Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c8394c12b724605e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.9 KB Created: 2021-07-03 17:31:38 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-20
MD5: 6b642d4ca10bc2329bacc4276f5a16d8 SHA-1: d349be7041ee759697f2453c2a466c9759fac859 SHA-256: c8394c12b724605e34f33c4e88a66a34f70bbc5cedf335bb69df5885e053e072
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains numerous links, including a primary redirector URL, that are designed to lure users into clicking on what appear to be game hack or free generator sites. The ML classifier strongly indicated maliciousness, and the presence of a malicious redirector and a large number of external links suggest a phishing or scamming attempt. No scripts were extracted, but the document's structure and embedded URLs point to a social engineering attack.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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.
  • 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.
  • 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 http://netcdn.tw/app/406889139/coin-master-free-spins-links-app-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://www.ferraroni.net/public/risorse/ck/files/free-robux-game-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ferraroni.net/public/risorse/ck/files/how-to-get-free-coins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ferraroni.net/public/risorse/ck/files/www-cheatsk-com-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ferraroni.net/public/risorse/ck/files/roblox-dominus-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ferraroni.net/public/risorse/ck/files/how-ot-hack-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ferraroni.net/public/risorse/ck/files/how-to-get-everything-free-on-roblox-2021-april_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ferraroni.net/public/risorse/ck/files/como-hackear-coin-master-ios_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ferraroni.net/public/risorse/ck/files/how-to-hack-unlimited-money-in-ultimate-driving-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ferraroni.net/public/risorse/ck/files/roblox-xbox-1-cheats_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ferraroni.net/public/risorse/ck/files/how-to-hack-roblox-tycoon-money_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ferraroni.net/public/risorse/ck/files/how-to-get-free-robux-easy-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ferraroni.net/public/risorse/ck/files/bloxawards-com-earn-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ferraroni.net/public/risorse/ck/files/is-it-possible-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ferraroni.net/public/risorse/ck/files/coin-master-100-spin-slot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ferraroni.net/public/risorse/ck/files/robuxian-hat-ives-off-1m-robux-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ferraroni.net/public/risorse/ck/files/games-that-give-you-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ferraroni.net/public/risorse/ck/files/como-hackear-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ferraroni.net/public/risorse/ck/files/free-robux-codes-no-builders-club_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ferraroni.net/public/risorse/ck/files/free-roblox-hacks-co_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ferraroni.net/public/risorse/ck/files/coin-master-free-spins-haktuts_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
font_00_sfnt_off000031e9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x31E9 22936 bytes
SHA-256: b619094e7250d4ec8af82420782222bddfe7bea4cd1883822726fd2bde9cd479
font_01_sfnt_off00006590.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6590 18344 bytes
SHA-256: d77f5968ee6f139457a13e9b4bf1826200ab268d3ceb16018ab347131930a957