Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0ee641faeab72b4a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

40.8 KB Created: 2021-05-15 23:15:23 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-21
MD5: fa489ede2fefe0eec323d96146e6b3cb SHA-1: bb82dbe574f279ae2b5632940e7130c989e16cee SHA-256: 0ee641faeab72b4ace92b5267a68a01482af2f230741355c245a470cf1bc49f5
130 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link, specifically luring users with a 'free generator / game hack' for Roblox. The embedded URL leads to a known malicious redirector infrastructure. The document body also contains the malicious URL and a call to action, reinforcing the phishing attempt.

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-games-with-free-boombox-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
font_00_sfnt_off00003218.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3218 28756 bytes
SHA-256: 8f69bbc38789ac4453ddc2e09f7c383a03665300fa5dc5d1ee7616d7ae7ddd72
font_01_sfnt_off000071b4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x71B4 2952 bytes
SHA-256: d672b061f6d89b2a890f69b634d7b16311b024d9ecfbcd76772103c0a35851bc
font_02_sfnt_off00007bdd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7BDD 19024 bytes
SHA-256: f19becf6ce6933bb0ac9725c8bd55fde31cd7c8868717e467a8d53035955367c