Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 50231a05c38de038…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.7 KB Created: 2021-06-10 19:16:06 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: 4bcdb6f6a2bb244a189f1a8ee68f0556 SHA-1: b402c9bb62604d994a93cd60deb46709b9ee61ad SHA-256: 50231a05c38de0381178149e2368a5cab5a94240b5a8dc2bb192d72fc9266538
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors, specifically advertising 'game hacks' and 'free generators' to lure victims. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to these lures and the primary malicious URL. The presence of embedded URLs and the ML classifier's high confidence score indicate a malicious intent to redirect users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9864

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/roblox-free-shop-hose-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/free-robux-groups-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/daily-free-spins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/www-roblox-com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/roblox-promocode-hacks-pastebin_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/free-roblox-hack-us_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/coin-master-free-coins-link-facebook_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/how-you-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/roblox-free-draw_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/free-robux-no-verification-or-survey-2021-pc_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/coin-master-free-spins-instagram_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/coin-master-free-link-blogspot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/free-robux-now_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/robux-boost_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-2021-easy_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/roblox-com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/rbx-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/coin-master-daily_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/how-to-hack-roblox-may-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/cheat-engine-roblox-super-power-simulator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.yudharta.ac.id/etj/repository/roblox-free-items-glitch_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_off000052db.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x52DB 27136 bytes
SHA-256: d12ff1f75e47bf0bf8ae6bf24897673f15c6468b1ec16797b5fb7caf74942ad9
font_01_sfnt_off00009059.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9059 18288 bytes
SHA-256: 6c9f447a1a64d982544f957f8b54fa5431edb87cc583e8dff74377efacf5b540