Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 09d73abc09b287a0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

53.5 KB Created: 2021-05-31 20:58:40 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 8ae15846e46ff1703e2f21e0b8f91aed SHA-1: 2d1caa0c91bc15556f28e197d196879f9f1d66fa SHA-256: 09d73abc09b287a03cc1f60c4ee922b864c8f8fefe7d131be28e11516d482b59
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a link to a known malicious redirector, disguised as a game hack for Roblox. The document body and heuristics indicate a lure to download or access a 'generator' or 'hack', which is a common social engineering tactic. While no scripts were extracted, the embedded URL is the primary indicator of malicious intent, likely leading to a further stage of infection or phishing.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9577

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/cheats-for-terminator-genysis-alpha-for-roblox-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://apply.skubi.eu.org/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/minecraft-java-edition-download-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apply.skubi.eu.org/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-robux-no-human-verification-or-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apply.skubi.eu.org/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/robux-hack-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apply.skubi.eu.org/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/minecraft-games-to-play-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apply.skubi.eu.org/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-minecraft-worlds_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apply.skubi.eu.org/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/roblox-skywars-hack-script-pastebin_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apply.skubi.eu.org/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-spin-link-for-coin-master-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apply.skubi.eu.org/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-denis-shirt-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apply.skubi.eu.org/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/best-free-minecraft-server-hosting_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apply.skubi.eu.org/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/how-do-you-get-free-vip-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apply.skubi.eu.org/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-minecraft-coloring-pages_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apply.skubi.eu.org/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-likes-for-tiktok_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apply.skubi.eu.org/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-views-tiktok_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apply.skubi.eu.org/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/roblox-mouse-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apply.skubi.eu.org/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/coin-master-hack-https-coinms-net_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apply.skubi.eu.org/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/minecraft-free-version_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apply.skubi.eu.org/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/minecraft-life-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apply.skubi.eu.org/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/earn-free-robux-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apply.skubi.eu.org/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-robux-easy_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apply.skubi.eu.org/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-robux-without-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00005365.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5365 26140 bytes
SHA-256: 7b5633c3a62e574bac5e331abfb8b39454a9e51cbd351c7f3de8fb8d4f442429
font_01_sfnt_off00008e60.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8E60 4704 bytes
SHA-256: 936c09f7394cbd43e4ed049051f8314913b34b60ee5e82605f49e35996c51b2d
font_02_sfnt_off00009e9f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9E9F 5696 bytes
SHA-256: 450e3ee45915afe13702bf1d587eb8b9ad88a8d2113419ac9f2fd116a828e139
font_03_sfnt_off0000abb1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xABB1 19184 bytes
SHA-256: e1d36fa518553ce922ecafe00d55edbeded06372535dc18f69b75eab18a363e6