Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 cb4761677bdf3ed5…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.2 KB Created: 2021-05-14 23:02:17 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-24
MD5: adcc5a8625379050626964a8073e0c05 SHA-1: 4a82ecdd7b4f6e7f239f809a39b9d91e2e07e34a SHA-256: cb4761677bdf3ed5937a54ce6afb04ff72c666569a9ba782e164b9f8c87d7e08
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, specifically a site offering 'free coin and spin' or game hacks. The ML classifier also strongly indicated maliciousness. The document body and embedded links suggest a social engineering lure to trick users into visiting potentially harmful websites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9971

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/406889139/free-coin-and-spin-link-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn1banjarnegara.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-free-robux-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn1banjarnegara.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-spins-on-coin-master-links-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1banjarnegara.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-spins-coin-master-october-17-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn1banjarnegara.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/noob-vs-pro-vs-hacker-vs-god-minecraft_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1banjarnegara.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-role-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn1banjarnegara.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-coins-on-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1banjarnegara.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-daily-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn1banjarnegara.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/get-free-robux-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn1banjarnegara.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/synapse-roblox-free-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn1banjarnegara.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-survival-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1banjarnegara.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-minecraft-pe-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn1banjarnegara.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-map_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn1banjarnegara.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/2021-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn1banjarnegara.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-free-play-no-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn1banjarnegara.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-generator-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn1banjarnegara.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-do-i-get-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn1banjarnegara.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-coins-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn1banjarnegara.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-spins-coin-master-2021-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn1banjarnegara.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-give-robux-on-mobile_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn1banjarnegara.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-change-your-username-on-roblox-for-free_GM431946152.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_003_off00004a91.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4A91 24708 bytes
SHA-256: 1008c5b682577ad957923a426a90871a4e539dbd386506bb6608cfb734634c03
font_01_sfnt_off000083c4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x83C4 17896 bytes
SHA-256: d4766dae7958252991ea9c600ec63f9574658937c72f1ba15e00730ea5da47af