Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2b53dcd294c2c158…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.0 KB Created: 2021-07-04 17:44:37 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: e1e114c2ff556a5371492424665928f6 SHA-1: a658b613ba7031f22b6951dc491f826b5911baa6 SHA-256: 2b53dcd294c2c1585861bb356e0037216b4a0496d75e1e796e1ae31ae829b120
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links to a known malicious redirector infrastructure, specifically advertising 'free Robux' and game hacks. The heuristic firings confirm the presence of malicious redirector links and a lure for game-related cheats. The document body, though partially garbled, contains the primary redirect URL, suggesting the intent is to drive users to potentially malicious websites for further exploitation or credential harvesting.

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.tw/app/431946152/robux-free-co-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://perpus.stikesphi.ac.id/repository/gain-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.stikesphi.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-accounts-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.stikesphi.ac.id/repository/how-to-gte-free-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.stikesphi.ac.id/repository/how-to-win-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.stikesphi.ac.id/repository/free-spins-coin-master-2021-no-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.stikesphi.ac.id/repository/robux-free-robux-generator-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.stikesphi.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-easy-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.stikesphi.ac.id/repository/free-admin-roblox-pc-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.stikesphi.ac.id/repository/free-24-7-minecraft-server_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.stikesphi.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-hack-apk-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.stikesphi.ac.id/repository/city-free-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.stikesphi.ac.id/repository/oprewards-com-login_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.stikesphi.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-and-coins-link-blogspot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.stikesphi.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-hack-but-no-surveys_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.stikesphi.ac.id/repository/free-robux-generator-2021-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.stikesphi.ac.id/repository/free-robux-roblox-promo-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.stikesphi.ac.id/repository/robuxfree-con_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.stikesphi.ac.id/repository/daily-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.stikesphi.ac.id/repository/free-robux-real-working_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.stikesphi.ac.id/repository/roblox-studio-free_GM431946152.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_off00002f14.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2F14 22376 bytes
SHA-256: 7e289ba27e0e70f877fba619495de43e97d550a5eb5d97f1c535243d8ae6cfdc
font_01_sfnt_off00006103.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6103 18716 bytes
SHA-256: 776cb4e5338264d595c967a8fec9379201c9a4b17293b3c44edd5cf6cd499e31