Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 db88add02268cb20…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.0 KB Created: 2021-06-04 02:57:16 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-24
MD5: 2ccf21e01a3178547362713505172df3 SHA-1: 709a74ed2fe5a9116eb2effc530d267cd5eea010 SHA-256: db88add02268cb20783c7324b75a3c6119fb671290178286a734399760e6e496
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF contains a critical heuristic firing for a game hack lure, directing users to a known malicious redirector. The embedded URL and the document body content both point to a lure for free game hacks, likely to trick users into downloading malware or visiting further malicious sites. The ML classifier also strongly indicated maliciousness.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9874

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.online/app/431946152/kuso-icu-roblox-hack-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tapaktuan.go.id/repository/free-minecraft-maps-pe_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tapaktuan.go.id/repository/how-to-hack-any-roblox-account_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tapaktuan.go.id/repository/free-daily-spin-coin-master-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tapaktuan.go.id/repository/coin-master-download-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tapaktuan.go.id/repository/free-mods-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tapaktuan.go.id/repository/free-spin-coin-master-online_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tapaktuan.go.id/repository/free-robux-no-verify-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tapaktuan.go.id/repository/robux-free-online_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tapaktuan.go.id/repository/free-robux-link_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tapaktuan.go.id/repository/free-roblox-acc_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tapaktuan.go.id/repository/free-minecraft-for-kids_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tapaktuan.go.id/repository/roblox40com-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tapaktuan.go.id/repository/can-you-make-a-minecraft-server-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tapaktuan.go.id/repository/op-rewards-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tapaktuan.go.id/repository/daily-spin-coin-master-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tapaktuan.go.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins--spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tapaktuan.go.id/repository/free-robux-no-verification-2021-ios_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tapaktuan.go.id/repository/easy-how-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tapaktuan.go.id/repository/but-link-says-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-tapaktuan.go.id/repository/how-to-get-free-roebucks-without-verification_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_off00004f5e.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4F5E 23788 bytes
SHA-256: 6ab03505c8850d792ad2decea0c3872795724089af20d3d274fd1a2a7f653624
font_01_sfnt_off0000853d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x853D 18320 bytes
SHA-256: 67b96beca271d5ff8db6d4205f4bcb305d403275eb03eb731bd8bb208d3be0d2