Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f005e2221dd7fd86…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.4 KB Created: 2021-05-14 04:03:24 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: 6f7edb7d821b4535e6b37fa74ee9d6f4 SHA-1: c5f70a24c4886df832188589e47ed83d8371c19a SHA-256: f005e2221dd7fd8630c30fa7688dfdc74962d3331b78a964bcd9fdeea5c58c68
142 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF contains numerous links, many of which are SEO-optimized and point to game-related 'hacks' and 'free currency'. The primary lure appears to be a 'free spin link' for Coin Master, directing users to a suspicious URL. The document body and embedded links suggest a tactic to drive traffic to potentially malicious or ad-heavy sites, possibly as part of a link farm or to deliver further malware. No scripts were extracted, but the PDF structure itself is used to host and present these lures.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9969

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.xyz/app/406889139/free-spin-link-coin-master-today-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • https://elearning.min5bandarlampung.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-how-to-get-free-clothes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min5bandarlampung.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-unlimited-coins-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min5bandarlampung.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/robux-giver_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min5bandarlampung.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-daily-spins-and-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min5bandarlampung.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-blogspot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min5bandarlampung.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/best-free-minecraft-server-hosting-reddit_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min5bandarlampung.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-stars_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min5bandarlampung.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-cheats_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min5bandarlampung.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coins-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min5bandarlampung.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min5bandarlampung.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-codes-generator-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min5bandarlampung.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-hack-roblox-passwords_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min5bandarlampung.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-mod-apk-unlimited-spin-download-free-full-version_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min5bandarlampung.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/download-coin-master-hack-mod-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min5bandarlampung.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-rewards_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min5bandarlampung.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-no-verification-or-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min5bandarlampung.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-survival-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min5bandarlampung.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-without-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min5bandarlampung.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-sites-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min5bandarlampung.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-2021_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_003_off00004f14.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4F14 24396 bytes
SHA-256: cb1fed6a4307789efcc4402c57fc5c26ebe1cf2f35b0f39fdba260924d2ef5c1
font_01_sfnt_off000086fd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x86FD 18412 bytes
SHA-256: e587088874bde045b6c3de0610cebf0d89afe726cd39a539bf85554ca93a9bfa