Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 48b84507012770a1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

50.2 KB Created: 2021-06-11 12:04:01 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-21
MD5: a00a630b1da8abe6e991bdf4c44e57dd SHA-1: 7c90909b00d278ff33c4796dfce3f23650469f90 SHA-256: 48b84507012770a12d26dfd2a5b5dbc2167495a9bbf18a644f9d93f2b5dcbe96
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, specifically a site offering 'free Robux codes' and 'game hacks' without verification. This lure is a common tactic for phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs strongly suggest a malicious intent to redirect users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9789

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-codes-no-human-verification-or-survey-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://www.ankitabrushes.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-likes-on-tiktok_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ankitabrushes.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-coins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ankitabrushes.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/are-there-any-coin-master-hacks-that-actually-work_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ankitabrushes.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/tiktok-free-tools_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ankitabrushes.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/mcpe-master-hack-unlimited-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ankitabrushes.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-hacked-version-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ankitabrushes.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-free-robux-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ankitabrushes.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-daily-link-game-mod_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ankitabrushes.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/dreadguard-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ankitabrushes.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-no-email_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ankitabrushes.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-robux-for-free-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ankitabrushes.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/pokemon-go-free-gucci_GM1094591345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ankitabrushes.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-spins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ankitabrushes.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-codes-not-used_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ankitabrushes.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/daily-coin-master-free-spin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ankitabrushes.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-accounts-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ankitabrushes.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-apk-free-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ankitabrushes.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-without-human-verification-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ankitabrushes.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-spins-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ankitabrushes.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/install-free-game-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_004_off000050e9.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x50E9 27944 bytes
SHA-256: d651c54d0fd360e06963cf21ad3b273d5a10fe201a6eb26c57ccce1d6ae2fa76
font_01_sfnt_off00009163.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9163 5696 bytes
SHA-256: 450e3ee45915afe13702bf1d587eb8b9ad88a8d2113419ac9f2fd116a828e139
font_02_sfnt_off00009e75.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9E75 19328 bytes
SHA-256: 4730e6552f2bf09cafb299ad5b627feb822c0282fef097f8d885d414bf7e542b