Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 40eb1d5122d5caa9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.5 KB Created: 2021-07-06 05:09:23 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-25
MD5: 0e811b92f927d39dcb212ac6ac63341a SHA-1: eab40eebc7d537f3225372738afd5f908c77ab9a SHA-256: 40eb1d5122d5caa9c6c715662e7f9bee603d0d4ec88c73bc9462bdd0b75b60d6
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF document contains multiple embedded URLs, with a critical heuristic identifying one as a malicious redirector. The document body and heuristics indicate a lure for game hacks and free in-game currency, specifically Robux. This suggests the PDF is designed to trick users into visiting malicious sites, likely for credential harvesting or further malware delivery.

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/431946152/how-to-get-free-robux-without-verification-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/00-roblox-hacker_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/how-to-hack-other-pples-stuff-on-roblox-mm2_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/master-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/free-roblox-names_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/roblox-elemental-battlegrounds-hack-diamonds_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/fray-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/e-free-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/free-items-on-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/coin-master-spin-link-free-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/hack-to-get-into-vip-room-in-forgotten-world-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/roblox-robux-hack-2021-online-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/game-toolbox_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/coin-master-32-hack-apk-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/coin-master-hacks-no-human-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/roblox-prompt-player-free-model-purchase_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/dragon-ball-z-final-stand-roblox-free-laevels-3_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/free-robux-co_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/how-do-i-get-hacks-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/minecraft-free-play-no-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.ulm.ac.id/pusat/repository/free-robux-no-human-verification-generator_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_off000031f6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x31F6 22592 bytes
SHA-256: f04d342ce02582811ccecdf674582a9f9fc084b190943a51f98ea75848b6d32e
font_01_sfnt_off00006436.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6436 19604 bytes
SHA-256: 58b409e880d8c8c8f611c8851265b785a46b2984af904f55916f4ac6f211fe18