Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1ffefbc7e5da2513…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.9 KB Created: 2021-05-21 04:20:27 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-15
MD5: a9bcdd5f237027d5295bf19a21138999 SHA-1: 68562181931a0143cf9ba58d87b48834415f7490 SHA-256: 1ffefbc7e5da2513e4796f2b51b443f53003a8b04c29e54415818d42f23f095d
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links to what is identified as malicious redirector infrastructure, specifically promoting "free Robux" and "game hacks". The presence of a "download button" lure and the ML classifier's flagging further support its malicious nature. The document body and embedded URLs indicate a social engineering attempt to trick users into visiting potentially harmful websites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.7281

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/easy-way-to-get-free-robux-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://e-learning.mansapa.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-stuff-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-learning.mansapa.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-land-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-learning.mansapa.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-earn-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-learning.mansapa.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-roebucks-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-learning.mansapa.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-hack-2021_GM431946152.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_002_off000033e1.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x33E1 34188 bytes
SHA-256: becb7a48a3f9a4dc6568ca96359182c19a9cde8f581e013de9b99ccf6541b358
font_01_sfnt_off00007f27.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7F27 2908 bytes
SHA-256: e28d2c57f35643e2026f86c34ac3bb63cba74be3f6c066e81aba6d285e5a121b
font_02_sfnt_off00008920.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8920 18724 bytes
SHA-256: ff2b5f5648817baecf5754646eae61914eefadf3856a555e8e6cbc13d6b08405