Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f1c69f91b915445a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

40.5 KB Created: 2021-05-23 13:36:09 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-15
MD5: 24d47faa0c8e85f09024cd8041042be0 SHA-1: dffec4c39e64a068f5397e2d4babdb3d8d17875b SHA-256: f1c69f91b915445a7e84271259a43d8b7e8af2dff15c2dbfe726647bd1298c74
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

This PDF document employs a common lure of 'free game spins' or 'hacks' to trick users into clicking embedded links. The primary link directs to a malicious redirector infrastructure, which in turn hosts other malicious PDF files. The document's content and embedded links strongly suggest a phishing or scamming attempt designed to lead users to further malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.7768

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 https://netcdn.xyz/app/406889139/coin-master-free-spins-link-today-new-2021-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://urbanposthotel.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-coin-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://urbanposthotel.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://urbanposthotel.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-roblox-games_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://urbanposthotel.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-do-u-get-free-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://urbanposthotel.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-claim-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_002_off00003382.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x3382 26848 bytes
SHA-256: ade00cd15c96afb455f15f8b80c6151fa67d66b472c82e50cc0376fc47332bfd
font_01_sfnt_off00007099.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7099 2932 bytes
SHA-256: 6a728a9066ba65435d6380d78d87d8ee4d5553deba8217e5dee5b64eeb83287d
font_02_sfnt_off00007ac0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7AC0 18976 bytes
SHA-256: 9ab4b87832590d82aec569b9c8693c2016d5d9151569e528de1ed13ad8a1cb2c