Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 fe6424178e6eb4ea…

MALICIOUS

PDF

55.2 KB Created: 2021-06-03 08:09:42 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-22
MD5: 124c8f64ba293e090cc3433098440ba0 SHA-1: d4e384e3f16ba0a74a9a6f0d7e6288c2a2ea877d SHA-256: fe6424178e6eb4eaa40ea8d38a1f300e754af316b03aff0fe364af8e9504769a
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors, specifically promoting 'game hacks' and 'generators' for popular games. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains a URL that aligns with the heuristic findings. The primary goal appears to be directing the user to a malicious site that likely hosts a second-stage payload or phishing content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9649

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/431946152/hack-roblox-players-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://www.beritabali.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-coins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.beritabali.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-generator-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.beritabali.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-roblox-card-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.beritabali.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-promo-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.beritabali.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pokemon-go-free-legendary_GM1094591345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.beritabali.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-do-i-get-free-robux-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.beritabali.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-devil_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.beritabali.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/get-free-robux-today_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.beritabali.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-game-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.beritabali.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-do-you-get-free-roblox-money_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.beritabali.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/freespinandcoin_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.beritabali.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.beritabali.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-cards_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.beritabali.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tiktok-free-views_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.beritabali.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-minecraft-java-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.beritabali.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-dungeons-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.beritabali.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-make-a-group-on-roblox-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.beritabali.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-spins-on-coin-master-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.beritabali.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.beritabali.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-tiktok-comments_GM835599320.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_004_off0000553a.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x553A 29488 bytes
SHA-256: 9bdb717baaa42b28f777ef4397ac1e3d1214e6e07c6f520b4aa793a1857aa041
font_01_sfnt_off000099d8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x99D8 8376 bytes
SHA-256: 092b7a11ef2af93d0b61b37032e6f669359ea7bc5bcb682d43a712f599a5ca39
font_02_sfnt_off0000b4a6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB4A6 18516 bytes
SHA-256: 90bd1aee5c470a37d92cc59b0941c0b496151a5f4b07a4ca4aaf8cbf88ee13c9