Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 34cc9b950e486f26…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.8 KB Created: 2021-05-16 14:57:06 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-29
MD5: 9e1258eaa0bde172f61bd3c44e445851 SHA-1: 035f37c32139bcc8d87d4ecc6e64994ff567daa5 SHA-256: 34cc9b950e486f26164da1bbe3be5d72e0efc71c6821cfc2b937c5447068947e
182 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF document contains a high number of external links, many of which are SEO-optimized and point to game hack and cheat sites. The primary URL, https://netcdn.xyz/app/431946152/demon-roblox-game-hack, is associated with brand impersonation, specifically Facebook, suggesting a credential phishing attempt. The document's structure and content indicate a lure for users seeking in-game advantages, likely leading to credential theft or the download of further malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9971

Heuristics 6

  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • PDF links to a 'free generator / game hack' redirector high 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.
  • Brand-impersonation credential phishing lure high SE_BRAND_CREDENTIAL_PHISH
    Document impersonates a well-known consumer brand and uses account-security / verification language ('unusual activity', 'account on hold', 'verify your account') to steer the reader to a credential-harvesting link. Corroborated by: call-to-action link host does not match the impersonated brand: https://netcdn.xyz/app/431946152/demon-roblox-game-hack.
  • 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
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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/demon-roblox-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • https://www.dotnotion.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-hack-app_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dotnotion.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-no-survey-or-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dotnotion.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/can-you-get-free-robux-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dotnotion.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-on-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dotnotion.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-spin-link-coin-master-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dotnotion.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-cp_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dotnotion.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-how-to-get-japan-sushi-card-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dotnotion.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-website_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dotnotion.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-hacks-iphone_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dotnotion.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-roblox-to-get-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dotnotion.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-spin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dotnotion.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-coins-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dotnotion.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-coin-master-game-without-root_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dotnotion.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/haktuts-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dotnotion.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/more-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dotnotion.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-with-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dotnotion.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dotnotion.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-generator-without-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dotnotion.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-100-spin_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dotnotion.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-roblox-accounts-with-robux-that-work-not-banned-2021_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_off00004a75.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4A75 25820 bytes
SHA-256: 37d849018c1973a7134463dc57b967460a82666d537d1a607c6cc8ee93fc0687
font_01_sfnt_off00008539.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8539 18212 bytes
SHA-256: c9375e33fa218a20af396b21f97d86776c6e3efb35be63d5e3056768a37a53d5