Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 cb53a7335a23a5f5…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.2 KB Created: 2021-07-06 05:07:11 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-29
MD5: 9d58a84f9045a064d5aa6e11e06037a5 SHA-1: eefb89ec9b0d83164a22ec6eb0f3a7318bcce1be SHA-256: cb53a7335a23a5f50482ac6c7720401e911317994337859a85909c0f014746d4
142 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

This PDF document contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on domains associated with link farms and SEO manipulation. The document body and extracted URLs suggest a lure for game hacks and free currency, indicating a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The presence of a 'PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM' heuristic firing further supports the malicious intent of directing users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • 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.tw/app/431946152/how-to-get-free-robux-youtube-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • http://perpustakaan.kedokteran.ump.ac.id/index/repository/cheat-roblox-phantom-force_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.kedokteran.ump.ac.id/index/repository/muscles-legends-roblox-script-hack-pastebin_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.kedokteran.ump.ac.id/index/repository/how-to-hack-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.kedokteran.ump.ac.id/index/repository/play-coin-master-online-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.kedokteran.ump.ac.id/index/repository/free-robux-games-that-actually-work_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.kedokteran.ump.ac.id/index/repository/robux-fun-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.kedokteran.ump.ac.id/index/repository/coin-master-free-box_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.kedokteran.ump.ac.id/index/repository/how-to-become-a-hacker-in-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.kedokteran.ump.ac.id/index/repository/free-bling-bling-card-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.kedokteran.ump.ac.id/index/repository/free-spins-and-coins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.kedokteran.ump.ac.id/index/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-no-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.kedokteran.ump.ac.id/index/repository/free-robux-obby_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.kedokteran.ump.ac.id/index/repository/roblox-group-finder-free-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.kedokteran.ump.ac.id/index/repository/coin-master-free-spins-link-today-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.kedokteran.ump.ac.id/index/repository/free-minecraft-accounts-reddit_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.kedokteran.ump.ac.id/index/repository/coin-master-daily-free-spins-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.kedokteran.ump.ac.id/index/repository/roblox-skin-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.kedokteran.ump.ac.id/index/repository/free-games-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.kedokteran.ump.ac.id/index/repository/roblox-how-to-get-shirt-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.kedokteran.ump.ac.id/index/repository/free-spin-online-tool-coin-master_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_off0000334b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x334B 22268 bytes
SHA-256: 786aa3ab1ddfe49c61c2907723e20aacde520366954370b4bc94a9a8d594b8e0
font_01_sfnt_off0000646d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x646D 19144 bytes
SHA-256: 69f15bf39f48ef2819c4fe30de5c54b763846b00a79d58176de4c37c6d2b833d