Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3b0b8a026abda00a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

51.4 KB Created: 2021-05-16 09:25:12 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-22
MD5: 9d90200caf2ce09a8080eda314ef1197 SHA-1: 2ea6cbc10bee99ca5d68f6a689f709885a9c38c0 SHA-256: 3b0b8a026abda00afd6531a39e59409c31dc3611f17ca6c1b764d58c174f518c
260 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF document contains multiple links to external resources, including a primary redirector URL associated with malicious activity. The document body and heuristics suggest a lure for 'free Robux' or game hacks, which is a common social engineering tactic. The presence of numerous linked PDF files indicates a link farm, likely intended to distribute malware or phish for credentials.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9348

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Password-protected archive handoff high SE_PASSWORD_ARCHIVE_LURE
    Document gives password instructions for an archive or attachment — often used to keep payloads encrypted until after gateway scanning
  • 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-no-scam-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2smd.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-spins-and-coins-for-coin-master-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2smd.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-apk-iphone_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2smd.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spin-software_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2smd.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/get-free-spins-coin-master-october-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2smd.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-generator-2021-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2smd.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/hack-coin-master-no-human-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2smd.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-chest-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2smd.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spin-links-december-30-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2smd.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/good-free-minecraft-server-hosting_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2smd.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-generator-2021-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2smd.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2smd.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-spins-and-coins-unlimited-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2smd.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/claim-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2smd.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2smd.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-generator-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2smd.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-spins-coin-master-2021-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2smd.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-xyz_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2smd.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-gift-card_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2smd.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spin-app-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2smd.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-generator-no-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_003_off00004892.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4892 28504 bytes
SHA-256: 73d17a5019a67d9acc63a8578d9f885ea8d954a3dc9f382d58ce9ed87f00cea6
font_01_sfnt_off00008b2f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8B2F 8132 bytes
SHA-256: e6d68e720ea5acf9dccbf7ffde18db6f65c62a99ab7725aa43e30329033a7787
font_02_sfnt_off0000a61b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xA61B 18500 bytes
SHA-256: b3a5a2e86a30a2234a3ee6d3c2f7de48a52411aef28342c5883490dd6d64f819