Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 df8090085a77f991…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.3 KB Created: 2021-05-12 00:14:36 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-20
MD5: e1321d9962d0c64630fb6ab28ed7b8ed SHA-1: 8333454cab9522fba7b350d8260030c9b4fc7821 SHA-256: df8090085a77f991318d70e7415faea558162c5fe86550b919a124df75c85509
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, specifically advertising a 'free Minecraft hosting' generator. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious. The presence of these links and the lure suggest an attempt to direct users to a malicious site, likely for further exploitation or credential harvesting.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9971

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/479516143/free-minecraft-hosting-24-7-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/coin-master-spin-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/latest-coin-master-free-spins-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/roblox-bux-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/coin-master-links-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/roblox-account-hacker-tool_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/robux-scam_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/how-to-get-free-food-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/daily-coin-master-free-spin-link-facebook_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/free-coin-and-spin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/is-minecraft-free-on-switch_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/coin-master-hack-mod_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/free-coin-master-hacks-no-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/what-do-points-do-in-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-version-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/how-to-actually-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id/repository/minecraft-112-2-hacked-client_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/robux-converter_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/www-claim-gg-to-earn-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/60-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etd.ilmukomunikasi.fisip.ulm.ac.id//repository/daily-free-spin-link-in-coin-master_GM406889139.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
font_00_sfnt_off00004c3d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4C3D 24260 bytes
SHA-256: 7ec429980ba51900f88c2fcad9d744144284839d733d28c67d4a405f8eff3e18
font_01_sfnt_off00008304.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8304 18240 bytes
SHA-256: a1d0dda2a20c23c2f6b5d38f821eb00881ee16adc5cb924d70fa236c90a36e37