Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d6d9b88a818009f0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.1 KB Created: 2021-06-03 12:51:24 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-15
MD5: ddc5a6189a835b3d5d997457fa40c5bb SHA-1: 8f0d955e2730f3b4e63c0ce882a74fdd94e9299e SHA-256: d6d9b88a818009f0060d060d8e7e246ca1267a9c1c4554a7ea70c371df7c6408
168 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to redirector domains, including one explicitly identified as a malicious redirector for 'game hacks'. The document body, though partially corrupted, contains text related to 'free Minecraft' and a download lure, aligning with a phishing or scam attempt. The presence of embedded URLs and the ML classifier's high confidence score indicate a malicious intent to redirect users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9865

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.
  • Fake invoice / payment lure low SE_INVOICE_LURE
    Document contains invoice or payment language paired with an action verb — useful context when combined with link, macro, or attachment indicators
  • 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.online/app/479516143/how-to-get-minecraft-for-free-on-ps4-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://sman1negara.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-minecraft-for-free-on-ps4_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sman1negara.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-apk-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sman1negara.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-gift-link-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sman1negara.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-a-free-minecraft-account_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sman1negara.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sman1negara.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-jar-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sman1negara.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-free-clothes-girl_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sman1negara.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-minecraft-java-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sman1negara.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/real-free-robux-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sman1negara.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/get-2021-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sman1negara.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-coins-for-planet-master-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sman1negara.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/new-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sman1negara.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/can-you-play-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sman1negara.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/master-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sman1negara.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-hack-2021_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sman1negara.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/hack-xp-net-generators-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sman1negara.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pubg-uc-or-codashop_GM1330123889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sman1negara.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/no-scam-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sman1negara.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/descargar-coin-master-hackeado_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sman1negara.sch.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-giveaway_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_004_off00005505.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x5505 25508 bytes
SHA-256: 29ef3974489d0cb3bcf148cb889c843f06df2fbd2b53d1abf7356d3d26e02037
font_01_sfnt_off00008e86.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8E86 18088 bytes
SHA-256: 3c584cfdb2e84eddbd4369948c7cb3512903decb89ab4dae7c156f2377516814