Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e85f372b02b998a7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

32.8 KB Created: 2021-07-20 02:45:05 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: d3bd1bcfbab4516a1cffc96a13a52c30 SHA-1: b9bfe7053d4c6bea13270732f1eb67301762bec7 SHA-256: e85f372b02b998a790f89fbd1d4fd8cf9a41bca0583e72f06b474c90c57d64ef
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains embedded links that redirect to known malicious infrastructure, specifically promoting "free generator / game hack" lures. The ML classifier also strongly indicated maliciousness. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the document's structure and embedded URLs suggest an attempt to trick users into visiting malicious sites, likely for credential harvesting or further malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9900

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/431946152/free-robux-without-doing-anything-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://bpm.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-coin-master-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bpm.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-minecraft-resource-packs_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bpm.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-com-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bpm.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-hacked-client_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bpm.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-daily-spins-and-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bpm.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-can-i-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bpm.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-minecraft-pe-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bpm.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-building-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bpm.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-minecraft-for-free-on-ipad_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bpm.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-group_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_off000028da.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x28DA 22320 bytes
SHA-256: 35db379c24c9a99dfed3bdcc711c89750ff78bbb1d014692a5be970d39020db5
font_01_sfnt_off00005ab8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5AB8 19424 bytes
SHA-256: ce4897eff9d04202a557cf473123b6bbe5415239b22eda76d44945625b44829b