Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 400b57fb14b118b1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.4 KB Created: 2021-05-16 12:54:09 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: b5be40887858e672be6c82a9b4dbb911 SHA-1: 6d3c5ab76b6d335473d323d93e6977b6c2ca3d7a SHA-256: 400b57fb14b118b187129dfff899e7898d0a0a4e2a162dd76c3a10d1fb897c17
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors, disguised as 'free generators' or 'game hacks'. The primary redirector URL is https://netcdn.xyz/app/431946152/free-robux-without-human-verification-game-hack. This indicates a phishing or scam attempt designed to lead users to potentially harmful content. No scripts were extracted, but the embedded URLs and heuristic firings strongly suggest a malicious intent.

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 https://netcdn.xyz/app/431946152/free-robux-without-human-verification-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnegeri1pohuwato.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coins-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnegeri1pohuwato.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-codes-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnegeri1pohuwato.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/blox-world-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnegeri1pohuwato.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-apk-download-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnegeri1pohuwato.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-wurst_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnegeri1pohuwato.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-coin-master-hacks-no-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnegeri1pohuwato.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-spins-on-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnegeri1pohuwato.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/was-minecraft-ever-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnegeri1pohuwato.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/earn-free-robux-for-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnegeri1pohuwato.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-hacked-version_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnegeri1pohuwato.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-roblox-premium_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnegeri1pohuwato.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/instagram-free-coin-master-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnegeri1pohuwato.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-hack-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnegeri1pohuwato.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-roblox-gift-card-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnegeri1pohuwato.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/cool-minecraft-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnegeri1pohuwato.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/hacks-for-minecraft-bedrock_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnegeri1pohuwato.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-apk-android_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnegeri1pohuwato.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/apps-for-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnegeri1pohuwato.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-https-coinms-net_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsnegeri1pohuwato.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/hey-google-how-do-you-get-free-robux_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_off00004e4c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4E4C 28040 bytes
SHA-256: 60f6324402d7c8e6e23a407f7463902becbdcbe82644ccf22e4b579efe53d3e7
font_01_sfnt_off00008c96.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8C96 19224 bytes
SHA-256: 69162c0303826e3a88150cee7b6b12b50ba56e04bc46253c0e5eb9f80ac8a399