Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 dacd748b87dd0526…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.2 KB Created: 2021-05-13 17:42:33 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-31
MD5: ada6b4039dd14d149baa8782b9d8f5b7 SHA-1: bc26c8d4e8341197f4f560a6d5952f991775ee4a SHA-256: dacd748b87dd05264670a4c9e97e82116e344ecd5efbc4ecb2a480e567d3efda
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to external websites that are flagged as malicious redirectors, specifically promoting 'game hacks' and 'generators'. The document body and embedded URLs suggest a lure to trick users into visiting these sites, which likely host further malicious content or scams. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of numerous malicious URLs indicates a high likelihood of a phishing or scam campaign.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9969

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/coin-master-hack-no-human-verification-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://elma.mtsn8jkt.net/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-spin-generator_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elma.mtsn8jkt.net/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-version-apk-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elma.mtsn8jkt.net/__statics/gudangsoal/files/robux-generator-no-human-verification-or-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elma.mtsn8jkt.net/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-roblox-shirts-templates_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elma.mtsn8jkt.net/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-hack-ios_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elma.mtsn8jkt.net/__statics/gudangsoal/files/2021-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elma.mtsn8jkt.net/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hacks-android_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elma.mtsn8jkt.net/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-cards-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elma.mtsn8jkt.net/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-spins-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elma.mtsn8jkt.net/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-roblox-items_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elma.mtsn8jkt.net/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-without-verify_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elma.mtsn8jkt.net/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-minecraft-java-code_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elma.mtsn8jkt.net/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-pink-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elma.mtsn8jkt.net/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-generator-com-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elma.mtsn8jkt.net/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-report-hacker_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elma.mtsn8jkt.net/__statics/gudangsoal/files/freerobuxhack-us-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elma.mtsn8jkt.net/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-minecraft-games-for-kids_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elma.mtsn8jkt.net/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-buy-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elma.mtsn8jkt.net/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-hack-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elma.mtsn8jkt.net/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-inappropriate-games_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_003_off000047ec.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x47EC 27264 bytes
SHA-256: c68403916570299950cebe1fe12b6ffa83001b152ca9303648262685459f7c48
font_01_sfnt_off00008692.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8692 18248 bytes
SHA-256: b53d611e96a32094425b068729023046bb1db9f19d10500fe1599e8fd30759af