Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 159f3f0ef169d137…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.1 KB Created: 2021-06-11 08:12:17 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-29
MD5: c9d613d34668e5e0dfca258d8734432c SHA-1: 64e38997876bd78281e9cbf73d4f1e6596099015 SHA-256: 159f3f0ef169d137ec3ce86c5213aee009e825a33268df32b8ae55979ce21810
82 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains embedded links that redirect to websites promising game hacks, a common lure for malicious content. The ML classifier strongly indicated maliciousness, and the presence of external URIs further supports a phishing or scamming attack pattern. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links suggest an attempt to direct the user to a malicious site, likely for further exploitation or credential harvesting.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9865

Heuristics 4

  • PDF links to a 'free generator / game hack' redirector high 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.
  • 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
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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.tw/app/431946152/trigon-cheat-roblox-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • http://www.wholesomeliving.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/100-working-free-robux-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.wholesomeliving.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-1-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.wholesomeliving.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-free-login_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.wholesomeliving.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.wholesomeliving.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-500-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.wholesomeliving.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-email-rewards-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.wholesomeliving.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-roblox-gfx_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.wholesomeliving.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-game-hack-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.wholesomeliving.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-in-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.wholesomeliving.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-no-verification-needed_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.wholesomeliving.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-spins-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.wholesomeliving.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/can-i-get-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.wholesomeliving.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-outfits-roblox-names_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.wholesomeliving.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-moderators_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.wholesomeliving.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/tiktok-free-online-textbooks_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.wholesomeliving.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-java-edition-free-code_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.wholesomeliving.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-roblox-accounts-with-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.wholesomeliving.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-comroblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.wholesomeliving.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/get-free-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.wholesomeliving.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-2021_GM406889139.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_off000051d1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x51D1 26520 bytes
SHA-256: ecd568e76343c64d314644c8514c7da1705b17ec4930a9e4853fd416cf3b5582
font_01_sfnt_off00008c77.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8C77 18688 bytes
SHA-256: 17cc7d915a893ca1a4490082e9d62b004952a5a0bce90b0975a55d68ed81cb82