Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 cb644fd004372cd3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.8 KB Created: 2021-06-04 01:48:22 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-21
MD5: 09cf109b53ec05e1477033a84c0c5589 SHA-1: 7f84ee521f7fb0d4ff042aed19bb3454f689e896 SHA-256: cb644fd004372cd3114b9baf8142ba53153e92768d521ed823adb1e8c02bc753
180 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors and infrastructure, disguised as game hacks or generators. The document body, though partially corrupted, contains a URL that aligns with the heuristic findings. The primary goal appears to be directing the user to malicious sites, likely for further exploitation or phishing.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9865

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.
  • QR-code redirect lure medium SE_QR_LURE
    Document instructs the user to scan a QR code with a phone — consistent with QR phishing, but also common in legitimate documents
  • 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.online/app/479516143/how-to-make-a-minecraft-server-for-free-java-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pa-dompu.go.id/repository/coin-master-game-free-spin_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pa-dompu.go.id/repository/all-links-for-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pa-dompu.go.id//repository/levvvel-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pa-dompu.go.id/repository/minecraft-survival-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pa-dompu.go.id//repository/coin-master-2021-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pa-dompu.go.id/repository/card-hack-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pa-dompu.go.id/repository/hack-para-coin-master-singapore_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pa-dompu.go.id/repository/hackear-coin-master-android_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pa-dompu.go.id/repository/free-roblox-toys_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pa-dompu.go.id//repository/free-spins-from-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pa-dompu.go.id/repository/minecraft-pocket-edition-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pa-dompu.go.id//repository/coinmaster-spin-ml-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pa-dompu.go.id/repository/free-robux-with-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pa-dompu.go.id//repository/earn-robux-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pa-dompu.go.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-without-downloading-anything_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pa-dompu.go.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-link-blogspot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pa-dompu.go.id//repository/cm-daily-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pa-dompu.go.id//repository/free-robux-mobile_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pa-dompu.go.id/repository/legitimate-coin-master-free-spins-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pa-dompu.go.id//repository/how-to-get-minecraft-for-free_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
stream_004_off000055c1.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x55C1 24312 bytes
SHA-256: 435b162faf3f1cdc21bd6cb78bb13cda439f79d33687b3b183b7ad59d2b1664f
font_01_sfnt_off00008c80.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8C80 18324 bytes
SHA-256: 8b4800acb7384bcfa67487ca78fa1370069e5af6aca7e30b38108085ab0232c0