Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 01432849bc1d2a98…

MALICIOUS

PDF

39.3 KB Created: 2021-05-19 05:30:20 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: 89e6d4b63190a21956b6e65706a4ac53 SHA-1: 69b22e332d4af3d7dc8ccb59b418f52d87691089 SHA-256: 01432849bc1d2a98f38ea093dccdd598bb19b14370b5facbb61df0279178062f
130 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains a lure for a 'free generator / game hack' which links to known malicious redirector infrastructure. The embedded URL is used to trick users into visiting a site that likely hosts further malicious content or exploits. No scripts were extracted from this sample, but the PDF structure itself facilitates the malicious redirection.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0128

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/431946152/roblox-army-free-robux-game-hack In 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_003_off000032a4.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x32A4 25652 bytes
SHA-256: e41a1eaf1fa40e201981afb30b294857056f36d657275e3f1f23faf9a68f5312
font_01_sfnt_off00006b4d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6B4D 3464 bytes
SHA-256: 8e24205afdd13dcdea98f8150ef77dee4030e0e50a7c748783d1b4598e034a20
font_02_sfnt_off00007783.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7783 18528 bytes
SHA-256: 3fb3182e9b0518fecce2d6326c4443e9fc052433b5a2fc23416796f92e2510b3

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