Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d8e2233a0ab62696…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.6 KB Created: 2021-07-03 12:10:51 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-23
MD5: b3cca3a0d89d9e1e1e2611f46c0a8a76 SHA-1: 44bb8523756e7aa847d71c8128ce1ccd8a76d320 SHA-256: d8e2233a0ab626962e804ed861eb4943581848ade1347b5076a28c8b41bef902
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document contains multiple links designed to lure users into clicking on what appears to be a generator for in-game items. The primary link redirects to a known malicious infrastructure, which in turn hosts a large collection of other PDF documents, likely part of a link farm or SEO scam. The document body and heuristics indicate a scam targeting users interested in free in-game currency or hacks.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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 http://netcdn.tw/app/406889139/daily-free-spin-coin-master-link-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id/repository/roblox-adopt-me-free-pets_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-pizzeria-simulator-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id/repository/codes-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id//repository/free-coin-master-spins-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id//repository/free-robux-discord_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-heaven_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id/repository/get-free-robux-without-doing-anything_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id/repository/are-robux-hack-legit-forums_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id//repository/how-to-hack-coin-master-pc_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id/repository/download-coin-master-apk-hacked_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id/repository/free-coin_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id//repository/free-roblox-pin-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id/repository/tiktok-free-20-likes_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id//repository/oprewards-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id//repository/what-games-give-you-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id/repository/how-to-earn-robux-no-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id//repository/free-2021-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id/repository/free-coins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id//repository/free-spins-for-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muliadarmapratama.ac.id/perpus.muliadarmapratama.ac.id//repository/free-roblox-accounts-with-robux-that-work-not-banned_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_off0000349e.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x349E 22516 bytes
SHA-256: ec678ba88515ef326b5d1d110e166b22751736aabb88e2a4617d35ca3d63172c
font_01_sfnt_off000066fe.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x66FE 18768 bytes
SHA-256: d697be63ee21a3cec570d2e62d957a88a7de4f3367accd652b11710ad4160183