Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f496c87eff9d1068…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.0 KB Created: 2021-06-03 05:20:07 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-15
MD5: 2307875feddaf99b647ec02191f719ed SHA-1: d7bfcd6a331ebe49f2bc581efdace19ffce34a66 SHA-256: f496c87eff9d106855800c151d2a8de5c362bfde30e4d4cb4372d8c967a2c2c6
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, specifically advertising 'free generators' or 'game hacks'. The primary lure URL is https://netcdn.online/app/835599320/how-to-get-verified-on-tiktok-for-free-2021-game-hack. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links strongly suggest a social engineering attack aimed at tricking users into visiting malicious sites, likely for credential harvesting or further malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9865

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.online/app/835599320/how-to-get-verified-on-tiktok-for-free-2021-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://digilib-akuntansi.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id//repository/pubg-600-uc-free-redeem-code_GM1330123889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-akuntansi.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id//repository/free-robux-generator-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-akuntansi.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id//repository/ways-to-get-free-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-akuntansi.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id//repository/coin-master-hack-tips_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-akuntansi.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id//repository/coin-master-hack-pro-gamers_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-akuntansi.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id//repository/websites-that-give-you-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-akuntansi.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id//repository/roblox40com-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-akuntansi.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id//repository/coin-master-support_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-akuntansi.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id//repository/best-way-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-akuntansi.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id//repository/roblox-free-clothes-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-akuntansi.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id//repository/haktuts-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-akuntansi.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id//repository/get-free-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-akuntansi.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id//repository/free-2021-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-akuntansi.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id//repository/free-spins-and-coins-for-coin-master-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-akuntansi.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id//repository/free-robux-easy_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-akuntansi.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id//repository/roblox-redeem-codes-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-akuntansi.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id//repository/free-coin-master-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-akuntansi.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id//repository/coin-master-free-spin-trick_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-akuntansi.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id//repository/how-to-hack-in-arsenal_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib-akuntansi.stkip-pgri-sumbar.ac.id//repository/pubg-uc-u-mobile_GM1330123889.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_off000050a7.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x50A7 24480 bytes
SHA-256: a2981b97da7d669cd6c1bb33ab0bb7525f6765e407c2f8e13d0f5fe6896dd181
font_01_sfnt_off00008925.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8925 18328 bytes
SHA-256: 1054070171948e30c43aa2372c28bb4586f99f9ebf927238267b96eb5d2dcf67