Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e5a291906a7d24da…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.7 KB Created: 2021-06-04 05:23:07 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-01
MD5: 1e7c6f0304f381d6ffce826ce87b193a SHA-1: 8b9589a19030a9ad9c1625c7c1793a79875712cb SHA-256: e5a291906a7d24da0ae76fbabdc1f09d3924f1e5bff492006ac485a3bb23c59f
122 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF document was flagged as malicious by an ML classifier. It uses brand-impersonation credential phishing. The file routes users through malicious redirector infrastructure and presents a deceptive download button. Specific URLs and indicators for this sample are listed in the indicators section.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9865

Heuristics 5

  • 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.online/app/479516143/apps-to-get-minecraft-for-free-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.online/app/479516143/apps-to-get-minecraft-for-free-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • http://perpus.polbitrada.ac.id/repository/microsoft-rewards-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.polbitrada.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-mods-in-minecraft_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.polbitrada.ac.id/repository/coin-master-game-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.polbitrada.ac.id/repository/coin-master-links-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.polbitrada.ac.id/repository/free-coin-master-coins-and-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.polbitrada.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-games_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.polbitrada.ac.id/repository/robloxheroxyz-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.polbitrada.ac.id/repository/microsoft-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.polbitrada.ac.id/repository/free-hair-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.polbitrada.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-gift-cards_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.polbitrada.ac.id/repository/lots-of-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.polbitrada.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-iphone-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.polbitrada.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-coin-master-android_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.polbitrada.ac.id/repository/free-minecraft-coins_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.polbitrada.ac.id/repository/free-robux-no-email_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.polbitrada.ac.id/repository/spin-coin-master-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.polbitrada.ac.id/repository/master-coin-hack-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.polbitrada.ac.id/repository/free-robux-safe_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.polbitrada.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-2021-generator_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.polbitrada.ac.id/repository/http-coin-master-hack-club_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
stream_004_off00005085.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x5085 25276 bytes
SHA-256: 055eeaa9751576c46ed76afdf46a1dd96e0a84806d8f1757bd2b92bb6ccdd9bb
font_01_sfnt_off00008974.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8974 17884 bytes
SHA-256: 4134fedd636fdbecd148c3695cd5288f8e02410e5797e7f05767ae301205484f