Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d199189a36f6c14b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.4 KB Created: 2021-05-12 10:16:46 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 4e4dac9a604ece0ce1047226512ef13a SHA-1: b02126aea52feab44265016292c36482ab1b491b SHA-256: d199189a36f6c14b67c4c7258432ce2e3e4d26c7a8dfac28370858eba6547980
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites, including a known malicious redirector. The document body and heuristic firings indicate a lure for game hacks and generators, aiming to direct users to potentially malicious content or download unwanted files. The presence of multiple redirector links and a large number of linked PDFs suggests a link farm or SEO manipulation tactic to distribute malicious 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.
  • 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 https://netcdn.xyz/app/406889139/coin-master-400-spin-link-today-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://tnupacktour.com.tw/image/data/files/easy-robux-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tnupacktour.com.tw/image/data/files/how-to-get-free-spins-on-coin-master-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tnupacktour.com.tw/image/data/files/get-free-lives-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tnupacktour.com.tw/image/data/files/free-spins-coin-master-hack-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tnupacktour.com.tw/image/data/files/free-minecraft-texture-packs-java_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tnupacktour.com.tw/image/data/files/coin-master-hacks-that-work_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tnupacktour.com.tw/image/data/files/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link-today-2021-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tnupacktour.com.tw/image/data/files/coin-master-free-spin-daily-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tnupacktour.com.tw/image/data/files/roblox-free-skin_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tnupacktour.com.tw/image/data/files/coin-master-free-link-spin_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tnupacktour.com.tw/image/data/files/no-scam-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tnupacktour.com.tw/image/data/files/create-minecraft-server-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tnupacktour.com.tw/image/data/files/free-robux-ad_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tnupacktour.com.tw/image/data/files/easy-how-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tnupacktour.com.tw/image/data/files/wurst-client-112-2_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tnupacktour.com.tw/image/data/files/hack-coin-master-for-android_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tnupacktour.com.tw/image/data/files/is-minecraft-vr-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tnupacktour.com.tw/image/data/files/free-robux-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tnupacktour.com.tw/image/data/files/coinmaster-twitter_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tnupacktour.com.tw/image/data/files/free-spins-and-coins-coin-master-links_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
stream_003_off00004bae.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4BAE 31432 bytes
SHA-256: 80ebd47aaabfcc3490c8c19f49d0620adef12b0c92bb13ec6988872caa582f39
font_01_sfnt_off00008a71.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8A71 18480 bytes
SHA-256: dad02a5aef0ea5dcf7b1fe658ab5d5874ad8a27366cac98dbe4b862ee070bc87