Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 dfd5e1d141b1ce2d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.7 KB Created: 2021-07-06 08:20:12 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: bb65519d55f88c87b69254dad4e9c17a SHA-1: 6f3baaa821e6834f29e19a8b883afabe3b49c0af SHA-256: dfd5e1d141b1ce2d7499cccea3ea636b4644526a8259da1a8912f4c97904338e
82 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains a high-severity heuristic firing for a game hack redirect lure, pointing to a suspicious URL. The document body also contains this URL, reinforcing the lure. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious with high confidence. The primary attack vector appears to be a social engineering lure to trick users into visiting a malicious URL.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

Heuristics 4

  • PDF links to a 'free generator / game hack' redirector high 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.
  • 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
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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/479516143/minecraft-hack-client-18-9-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • https://www.markettraderacademy.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-coin-master-spins-daily_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.markettraderacademy.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-r2da-hack-script_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.markettraderacademy.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-dragonball-online-adventures-cheats_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.markettraderacademy.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-generator-no-survey-or-email_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.markettraderacademy.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/download-coin-master-hack-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.markettraderacademy.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-roblox-premium-for-free-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.markettraderacademy.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/10-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.markettraderacademy.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/get-20210-robux-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.markettraderacademy.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-jailbreak-hack-working_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.markettraderacademy.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-points-in-get-eaten-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.markettraderacademy.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/my-roblox-account-has-been-hacked-and-changed-everything_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.markettraderacademy.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-u-roblox-items_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.markettraderacademy.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-apk-35-33_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.markettraderacademy.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-roblox-toy-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.markettraderacademy.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-version-apk-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.markettraderacademy.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-without-verification-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.markettraderacademy.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-disney-plus-accounts-tiktok_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.markettraderacademy.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-roblox-promo-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.markettraderacademy.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-pe-hacks-2021_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.markettraderacademy.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-serverside-roblox_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
font_00_sfnt_off00003497.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3497 22988 bytes
SHA-256: 440fadef8f279423fccd97707db2df1ad41b2acf9947ed269d788a26e2c0f5f2
font_01_sfnt_off00006817.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6817 18580 bytes
SHA-256: 0f0b7e9792ce03a46f62115315cf89ce6201b0b871525563214e7880f5cc0e45