Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4b3e649108cf0c1e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.4 KB Created: 2021-06-09 05:44:18 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-24
MD5: 565b32bf31da4dc05b47220841d77f6a SHA-1: 2d10ecb0bd39177e24849ab714ecb534588141b8 SHA-256: 4b3e649108cf0c1e09314bbb522c45c8783a72d5bae8fd9c8d94d3872ddac8ec
260 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple heuristics indicating malicious redirector links and a lure for game hacks, specifically targeting 'Robux' generators. The document body, though partially garbled, contains references to 'Legit Robux Cheat Hack' and a URL that aligns with the heuristic findings. The presence of numerous linked PDFs suggests a link farm or SEO poisoning attempt to drive traffic to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9832

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • Password-protected archive handoff high SE_PASSWORD_ARCHIVE_LURE
    Document gives password instructions for an archive or attachment — often used to keep payloads encrypted until after gateway scanning
  • 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/legit-robux-cheat-hack-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://lib.bppsdmp.pertanian.go.id/main/repository/free-robux-no-human-verification-or-survey-or-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.bppsdmp.pertanian.go.id/main/repository/coin-master-game-free-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.bppsdmp.pertanian.go.id/kupang/repository/coin-master-free-coins-and-spins-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.bppsdmp.pertanian.go.id/main/repository/como-conseguir-monedas-infinitas-y-tiradas-de-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.bppsdmp.pertanian.go.id/main/repository/free-minecraft-texture-packs-java_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.bppsdmp.pertanian.go.id/ciawi/repository/coin-master-hack-apk-online_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.bppsdmp.pertanian.go.id/ciawi/repository/roblox-robux-generator-hack-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.bppsdmp.pertanian.go.id/main/repository/roblox-phantom-forces-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.bppsdmp.pertanian.go.id/kupang/repository/free-pe_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.bppsdmp.pertanian.go.id/kupang/repository/bad-minecraft-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.bppsdmp.pertanian.go.id/kupang/repository/how-to-get-minecraft-for-free-on-mac_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.bppsdmp.pertanian.go.id/main/repository/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link-today-facebook_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.bppsdmp.pertanian.go.id/main/repository/today-coin-master-free-coins-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.bppsdmp.pertanian.go.id/kupang/repository/free-roblox-hack-us_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.bppsdmp.pertanian.go.id/main/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.bppsdmp.pertanian.go.id/ciawi/repository/tiktok-free-10-followers_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.bppsdmp.pertanian.go.id/ciawi/repository/pubg-uc-2021-trick_GM1330123889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.bppsdmp.pertanian.go.id/main/repository/how-to-hack-roblox-accounts-passwords_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.bppsdmp.pertanian.go.id/ciawi/repository/robux-poscod-hacks_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.bppsdmp.pertanian.go.id/kupang/repository/download-coin-master-hack_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
stream_004_off000051c3.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x51C3 26880 bytes
SHA-256: a81976eae8aa209b688bee797dd0022e279cb00e7422a6532172d6a6aed882da
font_01_sfnt_off000090dd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x90DD 18928 bytes
SHA-256: 39e892a7e6deabfd485bfbb8c1d072be1088c9ea000832db8dd1a52581f38f9f