Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e4417ebbdc80d168…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.4 KB Created: 2021-07-05 05:15:26 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: 22456fde798104ca6866febcfd7a31f1 SHA-1: 4430760213a9d6ef5d9d8b2d7f30cc602b3d3121 SHA-256: e4417ebbdc80d1683cf1be32f0ed2284a595a7063ca8907a367ab83f00751d74
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links designed to lure users into clicking on what appear to be free game item generators and hacks. One primary URL, http://netcdn.tw/app/479516143/free-minecraft-mods-for-xbox-one-game-hack, is identified as a malicious redirector. The document body and heuristics indicate a pattern of linking to external resources, likely to monetize traffic or deliver further malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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 http://netcdn.tw/app/479516143/free-minecraft-mods-for-xbox-one-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://digilib.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/coin-master-email-rewards-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/coin-master-gold-cards-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-minecraft-windows-10_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/free-robux-every-5-seconds_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/hack-to-not-die-in-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/free-robux-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/minecraft-pe-free-download-ios-no-jailbreak_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/free-roblox-gift-card-codes-november-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-on-mobile_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/free-robux-recieve-instantly-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/ban-script-hack-for-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-black-wings-in-roblox-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/roblox-x-ray-hack-autohotkey-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/roblox-toys-free-code-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/download-minecraft-java-edition-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/free-robux-without-human-verification-or-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/roblox-army-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/clothes-on-roblox-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/http-appsmob-info-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/roblox-free-survete-addidas-girl_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_off0000315b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x315B 22100 bytes
SHA-256: 66e119fe36acc8cb8fc20b172b032a61be75b89eb12ef52d7ddd1ca98e6f83e6
font_01_sfnt_off00006212.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6212 18768 bytes
SHA-256: 47bb3be3d9075fb99bbeaeccb589831d20ece53da325156c02f517dd299aae8f