Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e25db54f482c69a4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.4 KB Created: 2021-05-12 09:36:41 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-29
MD5: 2409860379ebc48eef5c4f4d32edc270 SHA-1: 8a7562ac0633b52fad5391af3375f23ed54318b3 SHA-256: e25db54f482c69a44a848998663b0a5621c4e434cc4e71f6ea2da40af4fce0e4
182 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF document contains numerous links to external sites, many of which are disguised as game hacks or generators for popular games like Roblox and Coin Master. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM' indicates a large number of such links, and 'SE_BRAND_CREDENTIAL_PHISH' highlights brand impersonation (Facebook) with a call-to-action link that does not match the impersonated brand. The primary lure appears to be credential phishing or redirection to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9507

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Brand-impersonation credential phishing lure high SE_BRAND_CREDENTIAL_PHISH
    Document impersonates a well-known consumer brand and uses account-security / verification language ('unusual activity', 'account on hold', 'verify your account') to steer the reader to a credential-harvesting link. Corroborated by: call-to-action link host does not match the impersonated brand: https://netcdn.xyz/app/431946152/free-roblox-svg-game-hack.
  • 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 https://netcdn.xyz/app/431946152/free-roblox-svg-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • https://elearningmts01sgs.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-mod-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts01sgs.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/ways-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts01sgs.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/op-rewards-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts01sgs.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-hack-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts01sgs.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spin-and-coin-link-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts01sgs.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts01sgs.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts01sgs.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-coins-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts01sgs.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-real-working_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts01sgs.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-download-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts01sgs.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-codes-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts01sgs.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-mods-in-minecraft_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts01sgs.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts01sgs.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-on-computer_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts01sgs.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-games_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts01sgs.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/best-roblox-hacks_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts01sgs.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/haktuts-coin-master-free-daily-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts01sgs.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-cracked-minecraft-server-hosting_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts01sgs.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/facebook-coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearningmts01sgs.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-websites-that-actually-work-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_003_off00004959.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4959 24884 bytes
SHA-256: 5cfe6bcd2e4e3ae48a3e5564a34c197e5f9bef57d9fdf0c5edd2e7fb07b6f3ac
font_01_sfnt_off0000815b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x815B 3992 bytes
SHA-256: 43e72e756231cfd354bd65c2ed3b09ad4eff56ad11e7f155ed2920e6bb7860dd
font_02_sfnt_off00008e82.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8E82 18348 bytes
SHA-256: ec5774183871ac2310e227d04ff410a8fddd606c61ae0fc98d7f5044e57efae1