Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4c4ed3002c7e9145…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.9 KB Created: 2021-07-06 04:14:48 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: d8986d9ac276cfba77c6f9ea977032e0 SHA-1: 7fcbce39e01356a91b96a11f0f3fa2ea6a8b1199 SHA-256: 4c4ed3002c7e9145dd2ab3c5e837ed3378dd9213ed84312e409d5aefd1ebaae6
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links, including one that redirects to malicious infrastructure. The document body and embedded links suggest a lure for free Robux or game hacks, which is a common social engineering tactic. 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 0.9980

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/free-robux-without-verification-or-survey-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac/repository/minecraft-pe-apk-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac//repository/best-minecraft-hacked-client_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac/repository/how-to-win-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac/repository/roblox-online-free-no-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac/repository/pubg-uc-20210_GM1330123889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac//repository/all-coin-master-spin-link-and-free-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac/repository/coin-master-free-spin-and-coins-fbid-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac//repository/minecraft-free-online_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac//repository/free-robux-generator-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac//repository/free-robux-no-human-verification-or-survey-or-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac/repository/robux-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac/repository/how-do-i-get-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac/repository/coin-master-hack-apk-android-1_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac//repository/earn-robux-sites_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac//repository/coin-master-spin-cheat_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac/repository/free-abilities-for-twisted-murderer-on-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac//repository/how-can-i-get-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac/repository/how-to-hack-ninja-legends-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac//repository/2021-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac/repository/free-robux-100-true_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
font_00_sfnt_off00003266.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3266 22756 bytes
SHA-256: 4a64e215a7244ded14e8b233a1321f2aefd696ccd59ed061a4688aef1cdce342
font_01_sfnt_off0000656b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x656B 19732 bytes
SHA-256: 2b0675f33db550cd9a8e3dc1ba0bd2c431e10f6529817ff9c59fda3edd6e12a5