Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3a59657a84aefb6a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.3 KB Created: 2021-07-06 00:30:38 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 0722d41fd91c165d6eccf42de2a1700f SHA-1: ff67aa55526f7a6a3ce5d9f129084e1cb7fac60c SHA-256: 3a59657a84aefb6af4b623e9551564bfbe3dc20de23bd750c20f1f0af38737d2
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded links that redirect to a 'game hack' generator, a common lure for malicious content. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF with high confidence. While no scripts were extracted, the document body and heuristics indicate a phishing or malware distribution attempt via a deceptive link.

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/406889139/coin-master-free-spins-whatsapp-link-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://library.feb.unila.ac.id/rfeb/repository/how-to-hack-roblox-safe_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.feb.unila.ac.id/rfeb/repository/free-robux-november-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.feb.unila.ac.id/rfeb/repository/how-to-hack-roblox-with-cheat-engine-561_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.feb.unila.ac.id/rfeb/repository/roblox-how-to-get-free-robux-youtube_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.feb.unila.ac.id/rfeb/repository/coin-master-game-hack-kaise-kare_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.feb.unila.ac.id/rfeb/repository/free-robux-2021-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.feb.unila.ac.id/rfeb/repository/knife-server-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.feb.unila.ac.id/rfeb/repository/jailbreak-roblox-hack-speed_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.feb.unila.ac.id/rfeb/repository/free-robux-promo-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.feb.unila.ac.id/rfeb/repository/how-to-get-robux-for-free-on-laptop_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.feb.unila.ac.id/rfeb/repository/free-robux-with-inspect-element_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.feb.unila.ac.id/rfeb//repository/rich-free-roblox-accounts_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.feb.unila.ac.id/rfeb//repository/rblx-city-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.feb.unila.ac.id/rfeb/repository/free-coin-and-spin-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.feb.unila.ac.id/rfeb/repository/roblox-synapse-download-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.feb.unila.ac.id/rfeb/repository/mcpe-free-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.feb.unila.ac.id/rfeb/repository/free-robux-please_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.feb.unila.ac.id/rfeb/repository/cb-ro-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.feb.unila.ac.id/rfeb/repository/free-t-shirt-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.feb.unila.ac.id/rfeb/repository/robux-hack-2021-december_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_off000030b9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x30B9 22272 bytes
SHA-256: b95c708f798432b6063a18d56639a490fce7986a0d037deb813809bf716ceef9
font_01_sfnt_off00006224.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6224 18708 bytes
SHA-256: 4f4aa986552b769e06e910332aa3ec1082a39755390fbaf1c9f6bef82e01b3fc