Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 165d0c676bb4736a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.3 KB Created: 2021-07-01 09:38:46 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: 1664ab4b531227cc93c841774b081832 SHA-1: f6541858285888417d67aa9575a67e867368b61f SHA-256: 165d0c676bb4736a2ea7a59fa83ea666e6dae84ab09bc795e4277607689913a8
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document employs a common lure for game-related cheats and hacks to trick users into clicking malicious links. The primary link directs to a known malicious redirector infrastructure, which likely serves as a gateway to further malicious content or downloads. The document's content and embedded URLs strongly suggest a phishing or scam attempt aimed at users seeking in-game advantages.

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.co/app/431946152/roblox-gift-card-online-free-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/roblox-2021-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/pastebin-free-robux-100-works_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/roblox-hack-apk-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/coin-master-cards-hack-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/https-www-free-robux-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/blogger-coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/earn-free-robux-instantly_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/how-to-hack-some-in-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/can-u-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/how-to-download-roblox-on-computer-hack-tool_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/roblox-hack-scripts-pastebin_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/roblox-online-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/roblox-hack-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/how-to-get-free-robux-2021-easy-nov_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/how-to-get-free-robux-2021-easy_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/free-unlimited-coin-master-400-spin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/hack-coin-master-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/minecraft-pe-free-download-ios-no-jailbreak_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/how-to-scam-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advancissurgical.com/uploads/files/files/coin-master-gold-cards-hack-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_off00003055.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3055 22016 bytes
SHA-256: 924022882f91e96905447b62f4998c8561001a8f108b9dbbc0f701228e1f1363
font_01_sfnt_off000060f7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x60F7 19048 bytes
SHA-256: 55b46331afb2a8069782d8597c001b3c0c12b84d77f3d9baa1c75e4cada97544