Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 fe78a2ce4aebae84…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.5 KB Created: 2021-06-09 00:17:47 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 41e99c1adc4795e28de4bc30c216b56c SHA-1: ace5c4d5d62e320de9ba8575c034cf8b769eedaa SHA-256: fe78a2ce4aebae848fa0b353476c7b149b1a2f9f6045561e842e77d897c36a51
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links, including one identified as a malicious redirector leading to 'free generator / game hack' content. The document body, though partially corrupted, contains similar lure text and URLs. The presence of embedded URLs and the ML classifier's high confidence score indicate a malicious intent to redirect users to potentially harmful sites.

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.tw/app/431946152/how-to-get-free-faces-on-roblox-ios-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://akbidprimahusada.ac.id/elibrary/repository/coin-free-spin_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akbidprimahusada.ac.id/elibrary/repository/client-minecraft_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akbidprimahusada.ac.id/elibrary/repository/coin-master-15-free-spin-link-of-last-5-days_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akbidprimahusada.ac.id/elibrary//repository/tryrbx-site-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akbidprimahusada.ac.id/elibrary/repository/how-to-get-robux-free-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akbidprimahusada.ac.id/elibrary/repository/minecraft-bedrock-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akbidprimahusada.ac.id/elibrary/repository/how-to-cheat-in-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akbidprimahusada.ac.id/elibrary//repository/free-robux-youtube_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akbidprimahusada.ac.id/elibrary//repository/how-to-get-hacks-on-minecraft_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akbidprimahusada.ac.id/elibrary/repository/coin-master-hack-twitter_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akbidprimahusada.ac.id/elibrary/repository/coin-master-cheats-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akbidprimahusada.ac.id/elibrary//repository/google-how-do-you-get-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akbidprimahusada.ac.id/elibrary/repository/coin-master-game-download-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akbidprimahusada.ac.id/elibrary/repository/minecraft-launcher-download-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akbidprimahusada.ac.id/elibrary/repository/free-robux-generator-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akbidprimahusada.ac.id/elibrary/repository/hack-coins-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akbidprimahusada.ac.id/elibrary/repository/coin-master-free-spins-link-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akbidprimahusada.ac.id/elibrary//repository/free-coinmaster-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akbidprimahusada.ac.id/elibrary//repository/coin-master-hack-without-verification-code_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akbidprimahusada.ac.id/elibrary//repository/coin-master-card-hack-apk_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
font_00_sfnt_off0000512a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x512A 25852 bytes
SHA-256: b94a86689146da2c246e5a4a8df43106616a00285576333b90eab28b33213684
font_01_sfnt_off00008aca.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8ACA 18444 bytes
SHA-256: d01022ec24ca79336f1c9f3ed611640855a917e3828223a0c817f177d2f22bd0