Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 051394edb73d60e8…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.9 KB Created: 2021-06-13 20:06:51 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-08-25
MD5: 9a6b18e402363512e658367cbc8c5a7f SHA-1: c1a42ae6f0ee48d10c1d70f10083c1452345963b SHA-256: 051394edb73d60e86bc4aede1b69f3ba34084e3cb1a66767ab9507b352dea476
260 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF contains numerous links to websites offering game hacks and generators, with one primary link identified as a malicious redirector. The document body and heuristics indicate a lure for game-related exploits, likely to download further malicious content or lead to phishing pages. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of multiple redirector links and the 'password-protected archive' lure suggests a multi-stage attack.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • 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 http://netcdn.co/app/431946152/roblox-play-for-free-login-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://unsla.uns.ac.id:443/pgsd/repository/how-to-hack-roblox-passwords_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unsla.uns.ac.id:443/pgsd/repository/roblox-invincibility-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unsla.uns.ac.id:443/pgsd/repository/how-can-you-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unsla.uns.ac.id:443/pgsd/repository/free-coins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unsla.uns.ac.id:443/pgsd/repository/httpswwwurcouponsdealcom202103coinmasterfreespinandcoinlinkshtml_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unsla.uns.ac.id:443/pgsd/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-legit-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unsla.uns.ac.id:443/pgsd/repository/coin-master-hack-without-verification-ios_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unsla.uns.ac.id:443/pgsd/repository/roblox-hack-generator-no-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unsla.uns.ac.id:443/pgsd/repository/free-robux-hack-site-youtubecom_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unsla.uns.ac.id:443/pgsd/repository/free-hair-roblox-boy_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unsla.uns.ac.id:443/pgsd/repository/coin-master-pc-game-free-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unsla.uns.ac.id:443/pgsd/repository/roblox-hack-game_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unsla.uns.ac.id:443/pgsd/repository/free-spins-for-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unsla.uns.ac.id:443/pgsd/repository/free-spins-coin-master-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unsla.uns.ac.id:443/pgsd/repository/google-roblox-games_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unsla.uns.ac.id:443/pgsd/repository/how-to-get-free-spins-on-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unsla.uns.ac.id:443/pgsd/repository/roblox-speedhack-cheat-engine_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unsla.uns.ac.id:443/pgsd/repository/growbux-net-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unsla.uns.ac.id:443/pgsd/repository/wurst-minecraft_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unsla.uns.ac.id:443/pgsd/repository/how-do-u-get-free-robux-2021_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
font_00_sfnt_off00004b3a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4B3A 28296 bytes
SHA-256: 30aeba1c95116f5364aeef2db9cb23134c7936d81f0839430f015906826da0d7
font_01_sfnt_off00008b77.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8B77 18920 bytes
SHA-256: 6330f4ae4ac37e4a657755a076cf3565f03dcbd445adba9ab6d5adec06f96cb3