Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0a7676decb4b2a68…

MALICIOUS

PDF

47.3 KB Created: 2021-06-03 14:36:54 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-21
MD5: 0bbb1afdcaa108eddfa0526515c778fb SHA-1: 7e8b846d97c88647963114da607ac9b0660840dd SHA-256: 0a7676decb4b2a68828d9381ca423521f89faf49bcb698eabd2b51ef76de0539
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to websites that appear to be part of a link farm, with a primary redirector pointing to a 'game hack' lure. The heuristic firings indicate this is a malicious redirector and a lure for free game currency. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links suggest an attempt to drive traffic to potentially malicious sites, likely as a first stage for phishing or malware distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9769

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • 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/apps-that-give-you-free-robux-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.fateta.unand.ac.id/repository/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.fateta.unand.ac.id/repository/how-to-use-scripts-in-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.fateta.unand.ac.id/repository/free-2021-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.fateta.unand.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-someones-roblox-account-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.fateta.unand.ac.id/repository/minecraft-building-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.fateta.unand.ac.id/repository/roblox-free-online-game_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.fateta.unand.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-items-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.fateta.unand.ac.id/repository/claim-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.fateta.unand.ac.id/repository/coin-master-game-2021-free-spin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.fateta.unand.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-for-ios_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.fateta.unand.ac.id/repository/coin-master-daily-rewards-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.fateta.unand.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-unlimited-coins-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.fateta.unand.ac.id/repository/is-minecraft-free-on-xbox-one_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.fateta.unand.ac.id/repository/free-robux-no-survey-or-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.fateta.unand.ac.id/repository/free-coins-on-coin-master-generator_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.fateta.unand.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-and-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.fateta.unand.ac.id/repository/hack-coin-master-spin-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.fateta.unand.ac.id/repository/no-scam-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.fateta.unand.ac.id/repository/microsoft-rewards-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.fateta.unand.ac.id/repository/robux-free-promo-codes_GM431946152.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_off00005081.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x5081 24816 bytes
SHA-256: 988e4f006c26fd315c03b97e9050382898dd2f20f36abd882a6f54449757dd6c
font_01_sfnt_off000089c0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x89C0 2844 bytes
SHA-256: d4efd49219a7ff6424c923a6ccef5b7e1750ded18bbd79546f2ad196ddc76c43
font_02_sfnt_off00009380.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9380 19084 bytes
SHA-256: 837a639daa187fc447bd118567dc66774ab6c99c19a83daf34219dbfdd013636