Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 199b866cd6b845cd…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.7 KB Created: 2021-06-10 13:50:57 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-21
MD5: 7de018728f9b771bb609cd55ec965dbb SHA-1: 0ea4e27b0c667d2954485666fa44fc75e4e03132 SHA-256: 199b866cd6b845cd49efa320bbbfdbd030bd0359bbe28a0ce73d7c452cb331ea
200 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors, specifically promoting 'game hacks' and 'free generators'. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to these lures and includes URLs pointing to potentially malicious domains. The presence of these links and the ML classifier's high confidence score indicate a strong likelihood of malicious intent, likely to redirect users to phishing or malware download sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9865

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.
  • Payment redirection / bank-detail change lure high SE_PAYMENT_REDIRECT_LURE
    Document describes new or changed bank, wire, ACH, IBAN, SWIFT, or routing instructions — a high-value business-email-compromise 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.tw/app/431946152/roblox-how-to-get-obc-for-free-lifetime-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/free-robux-no-anti-bot-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/mod-pack-for-free-for-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/free-coin-master-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/ac-market-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hacks-for-gold-cards_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/cheat-engine-roblox-super-power-simulator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/100-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/free-robux-please_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-apk-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-lost-world-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/roblox-jailbreak-redboy-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/toy-codes-roblox-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/free-robux-no-verification-no-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-roblox-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/websites-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/free-robux-no-human-verification-or-survey-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/free-robux-generator-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-without-offers_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-roebucks-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-minecraft-pocket-edition-for-free_GM479516143.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_off00005123.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5123 25084 bytes
SHA-256: 8aa056eaf4f7940e915b012112c2a8c665b912e5b4e5b866c7bb2b73ee9c98cf
font_01_sfnt_off00008b7f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8B7F 18596 bytes
SHA-256: 18f7955d8febcec9178283774426e455d51fedded285ea2319cf08e0b7f24ea7