Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 12ce077a41c13f6b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.3 KB Created: 2021-07-05 13:05:39 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 9cf24d3be5a509b999c2f640288ee73f SHA-1: 704c1ef0f6b3410c478555d327bfdf10773367ee SHA-256: 12ce077a41c13f6b6005f23f986fb412564156d2f1a3eb04d4a9ffb36cb3f33f
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors, specifically advertising 'free generators' and 'game hacks' for popular games like Roblox. The document body and embedded URLs strongly suggest a lure for users seeking cheats or in-game currency, which is a common tactic for distributing malware or conducting phishing. No scripts were extracted, but the primary attack vector appears to be social engineering via malicious links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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 http://netcdn.tw/app/431946152/robux-boost-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://otomasi.stikesmuhgombong.ac.id/repository/scary-larry-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://otomasi.stikesmuhgombong.ac.id/repository/best-jailbreak-hacks-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://otomasi.stikesmuhgombong.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-on-samsung_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://otomasi.stikesmuhgombong.ac.id/repository/free-private-server-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://otomasi.stikesmuhgombong.ac.id/repository/roblox-how-to-get-free-robux-glitch_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://otomasi.stikesmuhgombong.ac.id//repository/roblox-online-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://otomasi.stikesmuhgombong.ac.id/repository/roblox-hacked-com-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://otomasi.stikesmuhgombong.ac.id//repository/coin-master-tricks-and-hacks_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://otomasi.stikesmuhgombong.ac.id/repository/free-roblox-hack-download-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://otomasi.stikesmuhgombong.ac.id/repository/free-robux-generator-no-human-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://otomasi.stikesmuhgombong.ac.id/repository/free-robux-no-human-verification-and-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://otomasi.stikesmuhgombong.ac.id/repository/free-spins-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://otomasi.stikesmuhgombong.ac.id/repository/www-roblox-cheatus-limited-amount-hurry-and-claim_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://otomasi.stikesmuhgombong.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-2021-robux-for-free-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://otomasi.stikesmuhgombong.ac.id/repository/hacks-para-tener-dinero-en-arsenal-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://otomasi.stikesmuhgombong.ac.id//repository/how-to-get-free-robux-promo-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://otomasi.stikesmuhgombong.ac.id/repository/how-to-use-cheat-engine-on-roblox-2021-pc_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://otomasi.stikesmuhgombong.ac.id/repository/roblox-blackberry-hack-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://otomasi.stikesmuhgombong.ac.id/repository/free-robux-glitch-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://otomasi.stikesmuhgombong.ac.id/repository/free-roblox-you-can-play-online_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_off00002f4b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2F4B 22600 bytes
SHA-256: 8bad4efc81a10cab2db001b3d79b4a37c63c8e7e09d24fbddace20421ef8b35b
font_01_sfnt_off0000621b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x621B 18656 bytes
SHA-256: 93d6d3b7fc8d10ece64158089a71637dd9295c84ea90a856dbff66fc552b925b