Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 fa4fd26167a2e899…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.3 KB Created: 2021-05-16 02:30:27 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 9336b963067dc4585ab3a0b9e3f2ec45 SHA-1: c6978fa2d62e47c57bb85105886d7843ecc2ec36 SHA-256: fa4fd26167a2e89980944c2e45c4d94560f0649947eed90481ecd5c67567202a
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document employs a lure of free game hacks and generators to trick users into clicking malicious links. The primary link directs to a known malicious redirector infrastructure, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution attempt. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links are indicative of a social engineering attack.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9971

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/479516143/minecraft-free-app-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://www.yaringhospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/how-to-win-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.yaringhospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/minecraft-18-9-hacked-client_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.yaringhospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/free-robux-without-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.yaringhospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/blox-fish-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.yaringhospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/master-coin-free-spin-daily_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.yaringhospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/the-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.yaringhospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/i-want-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.yaringhospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/you-promised-my-son-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.yaringhospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/coin-master-free-spin-27_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.yaringhospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/roblox-free-clothes-girl_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.yaringhospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/free-robux-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.yaringhospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/free-spins-coin-master-hack-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.yaringhospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/free-robux-no-human-verification-or-survey-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.yaringhospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/roblox-character-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.yaringhospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/cool-free-minecraft-skins_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.yaringhospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/coin-master-free-spins-and-coins-haktuts_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.yaringhospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/coin-master-level-3_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.yaringhospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/comapp-trekfree-coin-spindaily-link-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.yaringhospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/free-roblox-injector_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.yaringhospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/coin-master-gold-cards-hack-english_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_off00004a93.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4A93 25768 bytes
SHA-256: ec3c160c30704c9bdeff8c53716d7838a3bf3b387285435c808ad3fa224edc0c
font_01_sfnt_off000084cc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x84CC 17744 bytes
SHA-256: e23e7214a96fe4b3d719dc72cd7ebffceaaf9130bd2cd2fd107204a9a2f0c3c7