Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1a33abf9a98918b3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

49.6 KB Created: 2021-05-11 04:01:25 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-24
MD5: afe728ea4b7c6386140bb67d6db165ac SHA-1: 721ef9d75cdf9f47e9d9bebaef10e2f5de490849 SHA-256: 1a33abf9a98918b31a3bc273f909a88a47e2e203e1a07fb8b3246ff8fa6ef0cc
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links to external websites, including a primary redirector at 'https://netcdn.xyz/app/431946152/free-robux-no-verification-no-survey-game-hack'. These links are presented as lures for 'free generators' or 'game hacks', aiming to trick users into downloading further malicious content. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious with high confidence.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9349

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/free-robux-no-verification-no-survey-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/robux-fun-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/rbxfree-com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/coin-master-spin-hack-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/roblox-free-robux-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/free-robux-without-verification-or-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/roblox36com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/codes-how-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-app-android-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/free-spin-and-coin_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/free-robux-hacker-us_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/free-flip-master-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/minecraft-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/coin-master-fan-page-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-apk-with-fb-login-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/coin-master-mod_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/free-robux-no-human-verification-or-survey-or-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/static-moonactive-net-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/coin-master-claim-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/hack-coin-master-no-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/cmaster-club-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn 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
stream_003_off00004b64.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4B64 29908 bytes
SHA-256: fbab5be2bea20fe6b925f7fa7fc594953eaf1c98ed23ae43b16e6cdedd7adb7b
font_01_sfnt_off0000909d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x909D 5696 bytes
SHA-256: 450e3ee45915afe13702bf1d587eb8b9ad88a8d2113419ac9f2fd116a828e139
font_02_sfnt_off00009daf.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9DAF 18892 bytes
SHA-256: 71091a6cc5ee2467f7d55b23aad8276d14a961c51a29e0f15aa3bcc69cbd56da