Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 393c7083456bc1b6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

36.9 KB Created: 2021-05-12 16:02:16 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: cd6fcd0aea661024cfcb08d85df584b1 SHA-1: 2563c9b5442c427dd4eb92eb551f23f0e3df2f66 SHA-256: 393c7083456bc1b6e91ab5fab893e6a0a35b314f4aad9120561a7c4a8db1b994
130 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple heuristics indicating it is a lure for game hacks and free Robux, directing users to a known malicious redirector. The embedded URL, https://netcdn.xyz/app/431946152/free-robux-hacker-us-game-hack, is identified as a malicious redirector. The document body also contains text related to 'Free Robux Hacker Us' and a call to action to access a Roblox generator, reinforcing the phishing pretext.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0334

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-hacker-us-game-hack In 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
stream_003_off0000312e.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x312E 26148 bytes
SHA-256: 2788cbcaf55b350066803123b5dd2fd721955d8ca52eae3b68c09b86dceb1359
font_01_sfnt_off00006e0e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6E0E 18600 bytes
SHA-256: be32b0f906764c1f2317decc7ac5a24a5975e1ace61028a3a9703984df87bb8b