Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e88d7b8197291197…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.7 KB Created: 2021-06-03 19:41:29 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-20
MD5: 3402953ff3a7fb42b58dadff51d618be SHA-1: af3407d0ba83d40544a00f5f3527633f9f2f2bc6 SHA-256: e88d7b819729119750e7c8b10315e0c2cdf89440ee404ba31b7414d5122e0eee
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains numerous links designed to lure users into clicking on them, with a primary link redirecting to malicious infrastructure. The document body and embedded links suggest a scam related to game hacks and free accounts, likely intended to phish for credentials or deliver further malware. The presence of multiple SEO-optimized PDF links further indicates a campaign to distribute malicious content.

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.
  • 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 https://netcdn.online/app/406889139/how-to-duplicate-coin-master-spin-hack-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://perpus.fisip.unnur.ac.id/repository/free-roblox-accounts-with-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.fisip.unnur.ac.id/repository/free-robux-discord-servers_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.fisip.unnur.ac.id/repository/is-there-any-tricks-or-working-hacks-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.fisip.unnur.ac.id/repository/coin-master-email-rewards_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.fisip.unnur.ac.id/repository/get-free-cards-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.fisip.unnur.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-cheat_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.fisip.unnur.ac.id/repository/how-do-u-hack-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.fisip.unnur.ac.id/repository/haktuts-coin-master-free-spin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.fisip.unnur.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-2021-spin-link-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.fisip.unnur.ac.id/repository/coin-master-card-collection-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.fisip.unnur.ac.id/repository/free-roblox-accounts-with-builders-club_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.fisip.unnur.ac.id/repository/minecraft-windows-10-edition-unlock-full-game-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.fisip.unnur.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-coins-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.fisip.unnur.ac.id/repository/how-to-earn-free-stars-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.fisip.unnur.ac.id/repository/wurst-client-18-9_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.fisip.unnur.ac.id/repository/free-robux-generator-no-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.fisip.unnur.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-daily-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.fisip.unnur.ac.id/repository/free-robux-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.fisip.unnur.ac.id/repository/roblox-re_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.fisip.unnur.ac.id/repository/robux-free-co_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
stream_004_off00004f52.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4F52 24612 bytes
SHA-256: 86df6b3f23208a9067a3e1990dd98020f4280e0c21b1566d822bf2a83a577aef
font_01_sfnt_off000087e4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x87E4 18436 bytes
SHA-256: 63f0f1c978d8f92ee707179f18d26c907503c05d135115955c3f0d9e37ea33fa