Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 45055c5d7782cbd2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

33.8 KB Created: 2021-06-24 13:20:58 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-17
MD5: 6972450c6565d07339703f1f6746b681 SHA-1: 9a805baad92b221a36ec243a9647aae49cde7117 SHA-256: 45055c5d7782cbd2281d899708236ce03b0083f110eea6e5fa949f1a62b1579d
142 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains numerous links, including a primary link to 'netcdn.co' disguised as a 'free Robux' generator. This indicates a lure for users to click through to potentially malicious websites. The heuristic firings strongly suggest this PDF is part of a link farm designed to redirect users to scam or phishing content. No scripts were extracted from this sample.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • PDF links to a 'free generator / game hack' redirector high 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.
  • 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
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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.co/app/431946152/free-robux-discord-servers-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • https://www.bhyllsacreprimaryschool.org/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/can-you-get-free-robux-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bhyllsacreprimaryschool.org/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-generator-no-human-verification-or-survey-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bhyllsacreprimaryschool.org/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-bedrock-edition-pc-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bhyllsacreprimaryschool.org/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-minecraft-for-free-on-computer_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bhyllsacreprimaryschool.org/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-windows-10-hack-client-2021_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bhyllsacreprimaryschool.org/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-pc-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bhyllsacreprimaryschool.org/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-hair-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bhyllsacreprimaryschool.org/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-roblox-accounts-with-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bhyllsacreprimaryschool.org/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-coins-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bhyllsacreprimaryschool.org/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-coins-coin-master-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bhyllsacreprimaryschool.org/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-tool-access-online-generator_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bhyllsacreprimaryschool.org/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-mod-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bhyllsacreprimaryschool.org/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/cheats-coin-master-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bhyllsacreprimaryschool.org/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-coin-master-ios-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bhyllsacreprimaryschool.org/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-apk-iphone_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bhyllsacreprimaryschool.org/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-2021-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bhyllsacreprimaryschool.org/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-hack-game_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bhyllsacreprimaryschool.org/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-codes-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bhyllsacreprimaryschool.org/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-any-roblox-account-on-ipad_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bhyllsacreprimaryschool.org/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-to-go-through-walls-roblox_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_off00003079.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3079 21032 bytes
SHA-256: 865b87bc8d868b7e3f4e2f63993d01d5e10ec6f4454189348b60d1cbb6859437
font_01_sfnt_off00005e0e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5E0E 19292 bytes
SHA-256: b115a2c924602d7af6df8e60d1d5a0905588960aaa46bc3f51eeaab49e44319b