Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d257d42dd84bffe5…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.4 KB Created: 2021-06-22 07:06:36 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-15
MD5: 568f0d72af5163c0fbc21934ff4800bf SHA-1: 7a7f7a96bd873d008c3bc0e31f6dc1b9dc334865 SHA-256: d257d42dd84bffe55afbae3da62b77cdb6addc5baf5282637ef26e2856b04606
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links, including one that redirects to known malicious infrastructure associated with 'free generator' or 'game hack' lures. The document body and extracted URLs suggest a social engineering attempt to trick users into visiting these sites, likely for further malware delivery or credential harvesting. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of malicious redirectors and the lure indicate a high likelihood of a phishing or scam campaign.

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.co/app/406889139/free-coins-coin-master-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://jarviskeller.co.uk/media/storage/editor/files/what-do-you-do-if-you-get-hacked-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jarviskeller.co.uk/media/storage/editor/files/coin-master-free-spins-and-coins-today-gift-reward_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jarviskeller.co.uk/media/storage/editor/files/get-free-robux-no-human-verify_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jarviskeller.co.uk/media/storage/editor/files/wurst-client-112-2_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jarviskeller.co.uk/media/storage/editor/files/roblox-noclip-hack-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jarviskeller.co.uk/media/storage/editor/files/get-free-roblox-gift-cards_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jarviskeller.co.uk/media/storage/editor/files/free-roblox-promo-codes-for-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jarviskeller.co.uk/media/storage/editor/files/coin-master-hack-with-lucky-patcher_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jarviskeller.co.uk/media/storage/editor/files/hack-robux-ilimit_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jarviskeller.co.uk/media/storage/editor/files/free-robux-earn_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jarviskeller.co.uk/media/storage/editor/files/how-to-get-free-robux-on-ipad_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jarviskeller.co.uk/media/storage/editor/files/coin-master-tips_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jarviskeller.co.uk/media/storage/editor/files/how-to-get-free-robux-website_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jarviskeller.co.uk/media/storage/editor/files/unjailbreak-hack-roblox-descargar_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jarviskeller.co.uk/media/storage/editor/files/coin-blogspot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jarviskeller.co.uk/media/storage/editor/files/roblox-free-executor_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jarviskeller.co.uk/media/storage/editor/files/free-robux-easy_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jarviskeller.co.uk/media/storage/editor/files/coin-master-free-spins-2021-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jarviskeller.co.uk/media/storage/editor/files/free-spins-link-in-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jarviskeller.co.uk/media/storage/editor/files/free-robux-images_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_002_off000030d3.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x30D3 23144 bytes
SHA-256: 3d16b0f35c63a692967f2d56d4f209a4af64b131c4f37164a77cd47fab9cf48b
font_01_sfnt_off000064d4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x64D4 17996 bytes
SHA-256: db592684bbdaaeb7647633841870edbd5981f70e843d3403859f62ceb8e0c83d