Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4a71db9ee2098b35…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.6 KB Created: 2021-07-03 14:53:41 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-22
MD5: 5ac22cf0fdfa0e1d22b12ec218e49c0c SHA-1: abdf201e31738e5eea73bcc9a48f05b1fd6403fa SHA-256: 4a71db9ee2098b354f29eea5ed63acf3822a6e2f60b2f4731a685e19f84a5e52
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links, including one to a known malicious redirector infrastructure at http://netcdn.tw/app/431946152/roblox-free-hair-codes-game-hack. The document body and heuristics indicate a lure for game hacks and generators, suggesting a phishing or social engineering attack. The presence of many external PDF links also points to a link farm used for SEO poisoning to attract victims.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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/roblox-free-hair-codes-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id/repository/coin-master-mod-version-free-download-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id/repository/roblox-hack-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id/repository/hacked-by-roblox-i_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-coins-cheat_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id//repository/how-to-get-free-robux-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id/repository/static-moonactive-net-rewards-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id/repository/minecraft-the-complete-handbook-collection_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id//repository/can-you-get-minecraft-windows-10-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id/repository/free-robux-without-human-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id/repository/comment-hacker-un-compte-roblox-2021-fr-simple_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id/repository/ways-to-get-free-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id/repository/haktuts-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id/repository/roblox-cheat-engine-full-health_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id/repository/calliu-hack-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id/repository/my-minecraft-account-was-hacked_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id//repository/roblox-bloxburg-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id/repository/roblox-robux-hack-2021-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id/repository/roblox-btools-hack-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id/repository/youtube-the-coolunique-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.perpustakaan.unda.ac.id//repository/coin-master-free-spins-cheats_GM406889139.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_off00003243.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3243 23172 bytes
SHA-256: e85445dc1967270eac8565578280409ddd6f05cf4a91774c7502d3ae4f7d6b2d
font_01_sfnt_off0000668e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x668E 18944 bytes
SHA-256: 1489a07a017d78e77ec06a3e78f63c0f2c27e761601b0d1a747dd3c0a0897023