Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 40033a8b94b262be…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.4 KB Created: 2021-06-03 05:27:19 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: e26e7f04608aa35c98e251539bab9f75 SHA-1: 6a05eb65639f3f70c674874a338472b8709557a6 SHA-256: 40033a8b94b262be6dc9ee0e2c59650f67a6b002482ec980e48fac868d9a34de
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF document contains multiple links to a known malicious redirector infrastructure, specifically promoting 'free generator / game hack' lures. The document body, though partially obfuscated, reinforces this theme by mentioning 'How To Hack Roblox To Get Robux'. The presence of these links and the lure strongly suggest the document is designed to redirect users to malicious sites, likely for credential harvesting or further malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9865

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.online/app/431946152/how-to-hack-roblox-to-get-robux-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://www.gdsmortgage.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/get-free-robux-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gdsmortgage.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/pubg-uc-jarir_GM1330123889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gdsmortgage.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-adopt-me-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gdsmortgage.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gdsmortgage.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/can-i-get-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gdsmortgage.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-can-u-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gdsmortgage.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-mod-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gdsmortgage.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-hacking-website_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gdsmortgage.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/daily-free-spins-and-coins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gdsmortgage.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gdsmortgage.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-codes-generator-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gdsmortgage.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-2021-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gdsmortgage.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/robux-app_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gdsmortgage.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/spins-gratis-coin-master-hoy_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gdsmortgage.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-roblox-accounts-for-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gdsmortgage.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-spin-link-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gdsmortgage.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-in-roblox-prison-life_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gdsmortgage.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-premium-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gdsmortgage.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/100-free-spins-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gdsmortgage.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-coins-and-spins-2021_GM406889139.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
stream_004_off00005065.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x5065 25696 bytes
SHA-256: 0c8e5840cbac721830bba1e5a8ce6eb681ff6161a57770775d93990210525e55
font_01_sfnt_off000089c5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x89C5 18588 bytes
SHA-256: 6723e17a0e3ea7e17da9fa5ee91cb22fe0fa4706a6f3d09ae44dda015c08872b