Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d3c4ef4f06d18ad9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.2 KB Created: 2021-05-13 09:13:58 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-31
MD5: 15d192a90a3c1c82769ca1d88f48d980 SHA-1: b2778af6465e0be71c37f9e0943a2b4167226a6b SHA-256: d3c4ef4f06d18ad9ec6f90b59a9be5f55101e02bddf975c86951b8aae66f0aab
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors, specifically advertising 'free generator / game hack' content. The document body and embedded URLs reinforce this lure, aiming to trick users into visiting potentially harmful sites. The ML classifier also strongly indicated maliciousness.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9971

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 https://netcdn.xyz/app/406889139/free-spins-coin-master-links-twitter-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://elearningma.almatuq.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-apk-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningma.almatuq.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/games-for-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningma.almatuq.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/earn-free-robux-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningma.almatuq.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-spin-coin-master-2021-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningma.almatuq.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/gamehunters-club-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningma.almatuq.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/hack-to-get-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningma.almatuq.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-minecraft-skins_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningma.almatuq.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-money-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningma.almatuq.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-tool-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningma.almatuq.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningma.almatuq.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-fly-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningma.almatuq.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningma.almatuq.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-latest-version-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningma.almatuq.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-20210-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningma.almatuq.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/mcpe-optifine_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningma.almatuq.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-net-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningma.almatuq.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/robux-hack-tools_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningma.almatuq.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/haktuts-coin-master-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningma.almatuq.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/real-free-robux-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningma.almatuq.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-today-twitter_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_off0000496e.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x496E 25300 bytes
SHA-256: 59387f563a94e4653166e39fb777f8f1288a11d3d452e9eb2651fb813bccc344
font_01_sfnt_off000082e3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x82E3 18220 bytes
SHA-256: a8042c8be0da33bfea773b5dc12ed23934315e0f49b2af9c9120623c9b8fda06