Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e5f9d0c62463dc48…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.4 KB Created: 2021-06-11 03:46:46 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-08-25
MD5: 912d3be659ea2b3601362c9ab1188781 SHA-1: 53d15c357da4b18e030fa3ba9b3150b8f7d77136 SHA-256: e5f9d0c62463dc48d12b294ac88d5a4922a8e84fef56ac3126c5b817bec9aea2
180 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links designed to lure users into clicking on what appears to be a game hack or generator. One primary link redirects to known malicious infrastructure. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to game hacks and URLs, reinforcing the lure. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of malicious redirector links and the overall lure pattern suggest a phishing or scam attempt, likely delivered as a spearphishing attachment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9865

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.
  • Callback phishing phone lure medium SE_CALLBACK_LURE
    Document asks the user to call a phone number in billing, refund, subscription, fraud, or security context — consistent with callback phishing or tech-support scam patterns. Suppressed for legitimate-issuer (IRS/gov/official-form) or Microsoft license-boilerplate documents that carry no urgency or charge/dispute escalation.
  • 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 https://netcdn.tw/app/431946152/roblox-terminal-railways-free-trains-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.fk.unila.ac.id/repository/free-robux-no-downloading-games_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.fk.unila.ac.id/repository/50-free-spins-coin-master-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.fk.unila.ac.id/repository/free-robux-pin-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.fk.unila.ac.id/repository/como-hackear-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.fk.unila.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-coins-and-spins-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.fk.unila.ac.id/repository/roblox-com-r_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.fk.unila.ac.id/repository/minecraft-pe-free-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.fk.unila.ac.id/repository/coin-master-spin-link-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.fk.unila.ac.id/repository/coin-master-unlimited-spin-and-coin-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.fk.unila.ac.id/repository/roblox-microsoft-rewards_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.fk.unila.ac.id/repository/coin-master-game-2021-free-spin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.fk.unila.ac.id/repository/hacks-for-booga-booga-in-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.fk.unila.ac.id/repository/free-robux-gen_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.fk.unila.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-gift-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.fk.unila.ac.id/repository/get-free-robux-without-doing-anything_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.fk.unila.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-ios-no-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.fk.unila.ac.id/repository/free-spins-coin-master-november-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.fk.unila.ac.id/repository/minecraft-java-edition-free-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.fk.unila.ac.id/repository/minecraft-free-minecoins_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.fk.unila.ac.id/repository/minecraft-for-chromebook-free_GM479516143.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_off00004f7d.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4F7D 24992 bytes
SHA-256: b61f3dd52dbfe31067672f663e65297b6dab34b8c2316b85e529c45e6c156d19
font_01_sfnt_off0000890a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x890A 18900 bytes
SHA-256: 05607810fa314ba5c7e1e44359b5c0e26bd2adfbff2782210895dd9852a17394