Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ea43a307bac96d93…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.7 KB Created: 2021-05-11 02:03:38 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: c4e49a344373b17b226669e1914b030c SHA-1: 095c4eeb1983f9f7f5571bd30e97f208f6add6d6 SHA-256: ea43a307bac96d93bd591b8f1b948320b4526782c4d169d976a4047144bc63e4
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links, including one to a known malicious redirector infrastructure, which is designed to lure users into clicking on "free generator" or "game hack" lures. The document body and embedded links suggest a phishing attempt related to in-game currency or account hacking. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of multiple malicious links indicates a high likelihood of leading users to further malicious content or downloads.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9971

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.xyz/app/431946152/free-robux-com-real-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/game-toolbox_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/how-to-hack-someones-minecraft-account_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/coin-master-free-spin-ml_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/free-robux-generator-2021-no-human-verification-or-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/coin-master-mod-apk-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/how-to-become-a-hacker-in-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/coin-master-hack-no-verification-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/roblox-getting-hacked_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/how-to-hack-roblox-on-mobile_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/coin-master-instagram-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/free-robux-2021-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/unlimited-spin-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/roblox-hack-scripts-pastebin_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/coin-master-free-spin-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/coin-master-unlimited-spin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/how-to-get-free-roblox-gift-cards_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/coin-master-free-spins-link-haktuts_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/free-roblox-premium_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/free-coin-master-gifts_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
font_00_sfnt_off00004a97.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4A97 25596 bytes
SHA-256: 558cedb51b1bcfcd4b4d195f18ce93aed388b7acbd41190a1793959a88e47a7f
font_01_sfnt_off000083e0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x83E0 18576 bytes
SHA-256: a83edd52c2be056a67ce389c2e3103e44ea5f6bc4cdf4c28a35d8553f09f80ba