Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4589f9cb0b02dcce…

MALICIOUS

PDF

33.5 KB Created: 2021-06-25 13:51:26 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-20
MD5: 2f8f88f48cd7995d3bf6c6cec286da25 SHA-1: 45a0a85dcd9b1569c62dfb44591973bd6207c4c9 SHA-256: 4589f9cb0b02dcce869db3e16273a61f9da8f3d4968e90f3e93d84cd8b019b01
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors, specifically advertising 'free generators' and 'game hacks' for popular games like Roblox. The primary lure is to trick users into clicking these links, which then likely lead to further malicious sites, phishing pages, or malware downloads. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs strongly indicate a social engineering attack aimed at initial compromise.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9824

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.co/app/431946152/how-to-get-free-models-on-roblox-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/how-to-download-roblox-on-computer-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/roblox-imagine_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/how-to-get-the-holiday-crown-in-roblox-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/hack-millions-of-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/best-minecraft-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/minecraft-tower-defense-hacked_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/free-spin-app-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/mosttechs-coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/free-minecraft-java-edition_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-app_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/snipr-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/undetected-cheat-engine-for-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/roblox-how-to-get-free-robux-2021-easy_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/how-to-get-free-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/bloxawards-com-earn-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/hacking-community-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/free-robux-net_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/tiktok-free-download-apk_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/can-you-get-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/earn-free-robux-today_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_off00002b28.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2B28 22588 bytes
SHA-256: e5294d5e179afb658932e5deb11bc0d6ee6d26d1535a1dbbcff8cb94df731802
font_01_sfnt_off00005d8d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5D8D 19288 bytes
SHA-256: b6f278214748b5e5fa020624583eede5c1dd2ad17b56aaeb459ba5c0d47b2246