Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e17b271cfc86a8fb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

33.9 KB Created: 2021-07-04 04:27:18 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-22
MD5: 2a68ae539ee008acd0d1c7bc7125d62c SHA-1: 921198794940b7111364b83e5c8ab104f0087382 SHA-256: e17b271cfc86a8fb5b45601ab4a5bd933bfe2cd1cff11b5b72033f683b0bcdda
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains lures for game hacks and free currency, directing users to a known malicious redirector. The embedded URLs and document body content strongly suggest a phishing or scam attempt designed to lead users to potentially harmful websites. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the nature of the lures and the malicious redirector indicate a high likelihood of further malicious activity upon user interaction.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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 http://netcdn.tw/app/406889139/free-coin-master-spins-for-today-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://hunting.beta.privatewaterfishing.com/userFiles/files/free-robux-discord-servers_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hunting.beta.privatewaterfishing.com/userFiles/files/master-coin-free-spin_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hunting.beta.privatewaterfishing.com/userFiles/files/spin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hunting.beta.privatewaterfishing.com/userFiles/files/coin-master-35-13-hack-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hunting.beta.privatewaterfishing.com/userFiles/files/coin-master-tricks_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hunting.beta.privatewaterfishing.com/userFiles/files/how-to-get-free-coins-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hunting.beta.privatewaterfishing.com/userFiles/files/tryrbx-site-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hunting.beta.privatewaterfishing.com/userFiles/files/roblox-no-download-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hunting.beta.privatewaterfishing.com/userFiles/files/free-robux-and-tix-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hunting.beta.privatewaterfishing.com/userFiles/files/can-you-download-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hunting.beta.privatewaterfishing.com/userFiles/files/coin-master-twitter-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hunting.beta.privatewaterfishing.com/userFiles/files/hack-coin-master-without-root_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hunting.beta.privatewaterfishing.com/userFiles/files/robuxmatch-com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hunting.beta.privatewaterfishing.com/userFiles/files/free-roblox-toy-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hunting.beta.privatewaterfishing.com/userFiles/files/roblox-jailbreak-hacker-cage_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hunting.beta.privatewaterfishing.com/userFiles/files/minecraft-hack-client-18-9_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hunting.beta.privatewaterfishing.com/userFiles/files/free-spins-coin-master-hack-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hunting.beta.privatewaterfishing.com/userFiles/files/robux-com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hunting.beta.privatewaterfishing.com/userFiles/files/can-i-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hunting.beta.privatewaterfishing.com/userFiles/files/how-to-get-robux-on-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_off00002f86.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2F86 22316 bytes
SHA-256: b361b4d2d18899d8345193d244f65fe03ca889301983bef62abef53f0e360126
font_01_sfnt_off00006119.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6119 18528 bytes
SHA-256: 7516c489b1b881653228620cc2b0dc971f4c0cc04e000053424a555de8493b8f