Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f9964aca324ca44b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.8 KB Created: 2021-05-15 00:16:09 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: a272dbd619997e2e3c6ca900b90f57a9 SHA-1: c76a92334967cc93bcae7010d13df1f63b836960 SHA-256: f9964aca324ca44b2d1ecb746ca0a13eddfae80c8a3d3e8d4ab0770ee7acd00c
200 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, disguised as game hacks or generators. The presence of a visual download button and instructions for password-protected archives suggests an attempt to trick the user into downloading a malicious payload. No scripts were extracted, but the primary attack vector appears to be social engineering via deceptive links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9969

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.
  • Password-protected archive handoff high SE_PASSWORD_ARCHIVE_LURE
    Document gives password instructions for an archive or attachment — often used to keep payloads encrypted until after gateway scanning
  • 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-roblox-followers-generator-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1ae.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/online-hacking-tricks-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1ae.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-robux-for-free-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1ae.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/tiktok-minecraft-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1ae.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-spin-gratis-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1ae.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-pc-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1ae.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-not-fake_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1ae.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-hack-iphone_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1ae.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spin-and-trading-group_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1ae.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-cheat_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1ae.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-mod-apk-35-8_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1ae.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/mcpe-com_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1ae.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/is-java-minecraft-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1ae.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/robux-matchcomfree-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1ae.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-clothes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1ae.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1ae.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-download-minecraft-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1ae.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1ae.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hacks-no-downloading_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1ae.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-today-ios_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn1ae.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/synapse-roblox-free-download_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
stream_003_off00004f92.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4F92 25232 bytes
SHA-256: f4b0652ed20f5a719d088d3770471b600ff7370c9316220ae6046fb0dc497956
font_01_sfnt_off0000886f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x886F 18444 bytes
SHA-256: 85a3bc75163aa5cb550fcd7f623674911054c132152be1c6daf8752df38f0070