Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d28309aed9550215…

MALICIOUS

PDF

52.9 KB Created: 2021-06-09 09:26:53 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: 95141bea6ecc54e6cd6c766be4ec2c04 SHA-1: 35d9d4aefe477c4a4155ce516b9962b7840c7985 SHA-256: d28309aed95502159cb5d6c883945e4b53bce502ec4b1f9bce464d1e061023c5
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links designed to lure users into clicking on what appear to be game hacks or generators, but which redirect to malicious infrastructure. The document body and heuristics indicate a redirection workflow, likely intended to lead users to phishing or malware download sites. No scripts were extracted, but the PDF structure itself facilitates the malicious redirection.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9657

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.tw/app/431946152/how-to-hack-destruction-simulator-roblox-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn12madiun.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-windows-10-edition-unlock-full-game-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn12madiun.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-online-pc_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn12madiun.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/robux-hack-me_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn12madiun.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/static-moonactive-net-rewards_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn12madiun.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-bedrock-free-server-hosting_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn12madiun.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-java-edition-download-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn12madiun.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-roblox-accounts-with-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn12madiun.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-deutsch-download-2021-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn12madiun.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/best-hacked-client_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn12madiun.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-without-surveys_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn12madiun.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-lvl-hack-in-naruto-final-bond-in-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn12madiun.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/can-i-get-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn12madiun.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-bedrock-free-with-java_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn12madiun.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-stream_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn12madiun.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/daily-free-spin-link-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn12madiun.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-spins-on-coin-master-generator_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn12madiun.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-java-edition-free-trial_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn12madiun.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-roblox-shirt-templates-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn12madiun.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-minecraft-bedrock-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn12madiun.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/best-minecraft-hacked-client_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_004_off000053ec.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x53EC 25780 bytes
SHA-256: 26049636109765cb61cbcf59ba2503e9034b865ecd53bf1df744019ae20236cd
font_01_sfnt_off00009018.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9018 3964 bytes
SHA-256: f6b9a386ee4e0aff622a98b2230905da71eab0ca98398cb52018fda3528d3e2a
font_02_sfnt_off00009d75.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9D75 3396 bytes
SHA-256: e59bc53cd4c0ee65dc1533becad2866f345dcb060e6c68bb8187d21cb9f973ee
font_03_sfnt_off0000a967.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xA967 19140 bytes
SHA-256: ea1b6487e3baff2460a21d12809d12cf98977644ff3bbfdea5dc354582ba078e