Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d201426159b5c43e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.8 KB Created: 2021-07-05 20:24:50 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-16
MD5: e20914898e52f1cc349d96a77c4fc75a SHA-1: 6456171294238a859987980b0d9a6b9abe442204 SHA-256: d201426159b5c43e5f0824bfe9eff2065f72b78b7886a9c8443bbc60f4f8785e
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains embedded links that redirect to known malicious infrastructure, specifically advertising game hacks and generators. The document body and heuristics confirm a lure for free in-game currency or cheats, which is a common social engineering tactic. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs strongly suggest a phishing or redirection attempt, likely initiated via a spearphishing attachment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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 http://netcdn.tw/app/431946152/robux-generator-without-human-verification-2021-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://ekbm.mankotapasuruan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/pig-master-free-coins-and-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ekbm.mankotapasuruan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-hacks-on-minecraft_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ekbm.mankotapasuruan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/snaypes-roblox-free-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ekbm.mankotapasuruan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-money-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ekbm.mankotapasuruan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-coins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ekbm.mankotapasuruan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/wurst-client_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ekbm.mankotapasuruan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-do-i-get-free-coins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ekbm.mankotapasuruan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-offers_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ekbm.mankotapasuruan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-hack-username-and-password_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ekbm.mankotapasuruan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/cone-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ekbm.mankotapasuruan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ekbm.mankotapasuruan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ekbm.mankotapasuruan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-minecraft-games-for-kids_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ekbm.mankotapasuruan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-roblox-clothes-for-your-avatar_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ekbm.mankotapasuruan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ekbm.mankotapasuruan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-make-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ekbm.mankotapasuruan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-can-i-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ekbm.mankotapasuruan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/android-coin-master-3433-apk-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ekbm.mankotapasuruan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/moonactive-coin-master-free-spins-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ekbm.mankotapasuruan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-hair-robux_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
font_00_sfnt_off00003102.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3102 22808 bytes
SHA-256: 5cc4de5ded306347ae81e69397c8edbdb664814cd0629e4e194d244fd7785ef7
font_01_sfnt_off0000640f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x640F 19936 bytes
SHA-256: ea759af22d090c98ec9b2735e9990e38e48e197643852080404e6bc21dc44a84