Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 476f9ae3a8a1ed13…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.1 KB Created: 2021-06-08 10:41:59 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-31
MD5: ff56cbd66f67309d7132e0b92ffc29b7 SHA-1: a0a2d21ddbb750f68deca3025edc59eaa8568216 SHA-256: 476f9ae3a8a1ed1341cc3e22d093ff779c497e1413d7d6e3e8cad452dc87359e
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

This PDF document employs a lure for 'free Robux' and game hacks, directing users to a known malicious redirector. The embedded link `https://netcdn.tw/app/431946152/free-robux-no-verification-2021-game-hack` is a primary indicator of this malicious workflow. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and heuristic firings strongly suggest a social engineering attack aimed at redirecting users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9864

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.tw/app/431946152/free-robux-no-verification-2021-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://aks-akk.ac.id/html/perpusakk/repository/pison-club-roblox-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aks-akk.ac.id/html/perpusakk/repository/free-tiktok-followers_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aks-akk.ac.id/html/perpusakk/repository/roblox-how-to-use-cheat-engine-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aks-akk.ac.id/html/perpusakk/repository/anti-ban-and-kick-cheat-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aks-akk.ac.id/html/perpusakk/repository/hacked-by-roblox-i_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aks-akk.ac.id/html/perpusakk/repository/how-to-hack-plates-of-fate-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aks-akk.ac.id/html/perpusakk/repository/roblox-to-play-games-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aks-akk.ac.id/html/perpusakk/repository/auto-speed-hack-legends-of-speed-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aks-akk.ac.id/html/perpusakk/repository/robux-hack-pc_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aks-akk.ac.id/html/perpusakk/repository/roblox-hack-accounts-password-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aks-akk.ac.id/html/perpusakk/repository/free-robux-hack-with-inspect-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aks-akk.ac.id/html/perpusakk/repository/how-to-get-a-free-valk-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aks-akk.ac.id/html/perpusakk/repository/neon-hack-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aks-akk.ac.id/html/perpusakk/repository/roblox-system32-host-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aks-akk.ac.id/html/perpusakk/repository/free-jake-paul-merch-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aks-akk.ac.id/html/perpusakk/repository/parkour-roblox-hacks_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aks-akk.ac.id/html/perpusakk/repository/invisible-hack-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aks-akk.ac.id/html/perpusakk/repository/hack-de-robloxcom_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aks-akk.ac.id/html/perpusakk/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-copy-and-paste-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aks-akk.ac.id/html/perpusakk/repository/hack-free-robux-no-human-notification_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
stream_004_off00005096.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x5096 27540 bytes
SHA-256: 9ffa13f82e97e2b169d27a90295cf315fdb334e37ed495b9aa5e5b0334cfc1a8
font_01_sfnt_off00008f63.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8F63 19004 bytes
SHA-256: d712ae43aec968503a6d4b8ef93db90b07e4d7d9799b66e9787cf09d99ae12e2