Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f12afe7018054a91…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.6 KB Created: 2021-06-29 02:19:59 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: fb117218803c3e9292afa5b9f7dd5b87 SHA-1: a5966fd27d4a4ba9b5a9020cadfb47d3499d77b6 SHA-256: f12afe7018054a91235d83537f403f7aac2496c94016823959d7f71cba84354f
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple embedded URLs, with one specifically identified as a malicious redirector. The document body text and heuristic firings indicate a lure for free game currency or hacks, designed to trick users into clicking the malicious link. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of embedded URLs and the lure suggest the document's primary purpose is to redirect users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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.co/app/431946152/get-free-robux-and-tix-no-survey-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://www.raneenmed.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-cheat-codes_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.raneenmed.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-new-cards-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.raneenmed.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-hack-github-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.raneenmed.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-free-clothes-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.raneenmed.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-role-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.raneenmed.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-skins-free-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.raneenmed.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/counter-blox-roblox-offensive-hacks-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.raneenmed.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-a2z-help_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.raneenmed.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-roblox-executor-good-api_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.raneenmed.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-download-minecraft-for-free-on-windows_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.raneenmed.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-app-android_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.raneenmed.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.raneenmed.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-for-macbook-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.raneenmed.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/robux-websites-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.raneenmed.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-that-actually-works_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.raneenmed.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-ad_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.raneenmed.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-make-a-minecraft-server-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.raneenmed.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-spins-coin-master-links-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.raneenmed.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-generator-for-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.raneenmed.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-only-username-no-human-verification_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_off000030e9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x30E9 21828 bytes
SHA-256: 5b5e0d570084f898fe7e4ef9270af203f9b4e8c11c6bddfd9752aeb9e70c21f7
font_01_sfnt_off00006107.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6107 19408 bytes
SHA-256: a139b7138784fa7c117f70a73890a8038e3e6ba8f6fa37fd350650007c803af8