Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c85bf138f5228f24…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.3 KB Created: 2021-07-06 01:07:01 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-31
MD5: dcaded283b2f6d13be4c8cf2ac73af35 SHA-1: 4c20d440f04f1cf0a049ed46439350292d78803e SHA-256: c85bf138f5228f24bddeef84f89ef20b1db60e6d1e57bfe2cc798e32ead119af
200 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links, with one prominent URL identified as a malicious redirector. The document body and heuristics indicate a lure for game hacks or generators, suggesting a phishing or scam attempt. The presence of a visual download button and password protection instructions further support a malicious workflow designed to trick users into downloading potentially harmful content.

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.
  • 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
  • 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/hack-coin-master-online-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/hacks-in-roblox-prison-life_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/wearedevs-cheat-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/fighting-free-card-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/get-free-robux-without-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-roblox-for-free-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/free-robux-thumbnail_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/pubg-uc-seagm_GM1330123889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/how-to-change-your-avatar-in-roblox-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/robux-websites-that-work_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/roblox-survey-for-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/new-obby-gives-you-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/obby-gives-you-free-robux-no-password-required_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-pet-food-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/how-to-start-a-minecraft-server-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/roblox-free-toy-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/coin-master-game-hack-online_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/hack-roblox-robux-generator-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/free-robux-no-human-verification-and-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/free-robux-no-human-varucashe_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/master-coin-free-spin-daily_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_off0000304c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x304C 22948 bytes
SHA-256: a33d035dfdacd184abade8dd224b54efbb405c2b46583ccb5850b1a7298e5745
font_01_sfnt_off000063d8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x63D8 18080 bytes
SHA-256: 91bafde5715f798885b394ac78a801dac3d9f12db2addbe398952484e2592517