Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 dc4316efdd71a420…

MALICIOUS

PDF

50.7 KB Created: 2021-05-11 06:33:37 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-23
MD5: 527ad4e1d116adcc5a52a90566935087 SHA-1: 1486b69d3d74f95a11ae0fab23edbb53bffb03c3 SHA-256: dc4316efdd71a420e29d67494f32c5c4406fb2391ee1be12f0e2edb1b8bb699c
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links to external websites, including a primary link to a 'free generator / game hack' site. The heuristics indicate a malicious redirector and a link farm, suggesting an attempt to drive traffic to potentially harmful content. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links are indicative of a social engineering lure, likely related to phishing or scamming users into visiting malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8594

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 https://netcdn.xyz/app/431946152/real-roblox-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://puskesmasdenbar2.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-mod-apk-free-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://puskesmasdenbar2.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-codes-generator-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://puskesmasdenbar2.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/links-to-get-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://puskesmasdenbar2.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-easy-no-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://puskesmasdenbar2.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-online_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://puskesmasdenbar2.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-firebird-card-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://puskesmasdenbar2.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/give-me-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://puskesmasdenbar2.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-gift-card-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://puskesmasdenbar2.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-more-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://puskesmasdenbar2.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-roblox-groups_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://puskesmasdenbar2.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-for-macbook-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://puskesmasdenbar2.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-noob-vs-pro-vs-hacker-vs-god_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://puskesmasdenbar2.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/do-you-get-minecraft-windows-10-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://puskesmasdenbar2.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-spins-and-coins-unlimited-free-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://puskesmasdenbar2.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hacks-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://puskesmasdenbar2.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-spin-hack-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://puskesmasdenbar2.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-cards-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://puskesmasdenbar2.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-spins-coin-master-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://puskesmasdenbar2.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-without-verification-ios_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://puskesmasdenbar2.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-character-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_003_off00004c74.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4C74 28660 bytes
SHA-256: 98b443b9c584aa5d854f346e6255a2568b818252f8c6d6de4b0553a5bd4ca7b0
font_01_sfnt_off00008d79.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8D79 2824 bytes
SHA-256: 94c1b019735d7e491765340abe50b2897410e2ec65ecf141c08bd9f2220897c4
font_02_sfnt_off00009723.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9723 5696 bytes
SHA-256: 450e3ee45915afe13702bf1d587eb8b9ad88a8d2113419ac9f2fd116a828e139
font_03_sfnt_off0000a434.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xA434 18012 bytes
SHA-256: fe6948f8d9aae314f4e598887823c268b1dd75a45433b0d72710ef933c851efb