Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 33c9ef3f8bb8222c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

53.3 KB Created: 2021-06-07 12:42:31 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-21
MD5: 54fe34a8f1e2da825a682efd90ac5c35 SHA-1: d76b7c30ed6091524123f43266bede7639d4c038 SHA-256: 33c9ef3f8bb8222cb1945ab15124eb93984f5dedea8a7f8c93dc33fbdc72218b
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors, disguised as game hacks and free generators. The primary lure is a link to 'how-to-become-a-roblox-hacker-game-hack', which redirects to malicious infrastructure. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links strongly suggest a social engineering attack aimed at tricking users into visiting malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9577

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.tw/app/431946152/how-to-become-a-roblox-hacker-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://libnh.stikesnh.ac.id/repository/roblox-prison-life-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://libnh.stikesnh.ac.id/repository/free-robux-codes-not-used_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://libnh.stikesnh.ac.id/repository/minecraft-free-play-no-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://libnh.stikesnh.ac.id/repository/free-robux-offers_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://libnh.stikesnh.ac.id/repository/roblox-guest-666-t-shirts-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://libnh.stikesnh.ac.id/repository/roblox-hacks-and-cheats_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://libnh.stikesnh.ac.id/repository/free-coin-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://libnh.stikesnh.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-without-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://libnh.stikesnh.ac.id/repository/free-coin-master-spins-link-facebook_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://libnh.stikesnh.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-robux-for-free-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://libnh.stikesnh.ac.id/repository/free-robux-games-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://libnh.stikesnh.ac.id/repository/free-robux-link_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://libnh.stikesnh.ac.id/repository/tiktok-free-view-like-video_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://libnh.stikesnh.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-without-human-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://libnh.stikesnh.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-minecraft-alts_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://libnh.stikesnh.ac.id/repository/hackear-coin-master-android_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://libnh.stikesnh.ac.id/repository/coin-master-apk-hack-mod-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://libnh.stikesnh.ac.id/repository/minecraft-build-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://libnh.stikesnh.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-minecraft-for-free-on-nintendo-switch_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://libnh.stikesnh.ac.id/repository/free-tiktok-followers-generator_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_004_off00005361.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x5361 25408 bytes
SHA-256: 978e22e2fd7155b30d25703adb070252eb2ea674e9e94fa7e0b323861686a23a
font_01_sfnt_off00008e4c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8E4C 3932 bytes
SHA-256: 1c6fe31f0421c2fcffc56ee7eaef4c61f4813d9eda09106cd54bd4dfaf28987e
font_02_sfnt_off00009b33.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9B33 7272 bytes
SHA-256: f462303657ce1de10d3e7d5ae1fe17c8584116bd5bc216971166de87266da924
font_03_sfnt_off0000aca4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xACA4 18608 bytes
SHA-256: 238d7067f532fdf63d9a8f240006d02c091db7af651c7b785fc3d9ff41e93965