Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4c14e46d63e07a6c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

31.6 KB Created: 2021-07-19 10:09:46 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-22
MD5: 2e4e81cb17cb01dca330178207142eb6 SHA-1: c9aa8a0a2f7b3234b01096f3357c2fece201d4b8 SHA-256: 4c14e46d63e07a6c7aac8e787357a716e167bb5b7fdb68da5930bc6a790ccb7f
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to a malicious redirector infrastructure, disguised as offers for game hacks and free currency. The document body explicitly mentions 'Roblox Help Free Robux' and 'CLICK HERE TO ACCESS ROBUX GENERATOR', reinforcing the lure. The presence of embedded URLs and the ML classifier's high confidence score indicate a malicious intent to redirect users to potentially harmful sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9443

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.tw/app/431946152/roblox-help-free-robux-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2smd.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2smd.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/play-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2smd.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-and-coins-blogspot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2smd.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-fans-on-tiktok_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man2smd.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-bedrock-edition-download-pc-free_GM479516143.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_off00002706.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2706 22420 bytes
SHA-256: 0e0fb325e5e60cb2f67a3d125ce55305c852152f927518d35b1f220596c95c69
font_01_sfnt_off0000591b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x591B 18452 bytes
SHA-256: af021c00065139885adfd27c3fba837a85dc9f772cd43399780b92b2fcd7233b