Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5144af188ca00b3c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

32.6 KB Created: 2021-07-09 04:13:53 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-29
MD5: 55396339031d1515eeeeb5317d636f17 SHA-1: e573a596769ce03f24c73fe16e5702e15b74afde SHA-256: 5144af188ca00b3c3f7755453a1778432918818574fc263c0af0eb4e3ee0a226
82 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document employs a game hack lure to entice users into clicking embedded links. The primary URL, http://netcdn.tw/app/431946152/robux-generator-no-survey-game-hack, is flagged as a redirector, suggesting it leads to further malicious content or phishing pages. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs indicate a social engineering attack, likely a phishing attempt or a scam, leveraging popular game-related terms to deceive users.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9824

Heuristics 4

  • PDF links to a 'free generator / game hack' redirector high 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.
  • 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
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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/robux-generator-no-survey-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • http://www.woundcare4heroes.org.uk/uploads/files/files/mad-city-roblox-hack-saison-4_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.woundcare4heroes.org.uk/uploads/files/files/free-robux-hack-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.woundcare4heroes.org.uk/uploads/files/files/roblox-re_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.woundcare4heroes.org.uk/uploads/files/files/coin-master-free-spins-hack-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.woundcare4heroes.org.uk/uploads/files/files/free-robux-google-chrome-extension_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.woundcare4heroes.org.uk/uploads/files/files/robux-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.woundcare4heroes.org.uk/uploads/files/files/free-coins-coin-master-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.woundcare4heroes.org.uk/uploads/files/files/free-spin-and-coin_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.woundcare4heroes.org.uk/uploads/files/files/get-free-spins-coin-master-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.woundcare4heroes.org.uk/uploads/files/files/free-candy-20-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.woundcare4heroes.org.uk/uploads/files/files/free-online-minecraft-server_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.woundcare4heroes.org.uk/uploads/files/files/real-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.woundcare4heroes.org.uk/uploads/files/files/coin-master-free-spins-hack-without-human-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.woundcare4heroes.org.uk/uploads/files/files/coin-master-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.woundcare4heroes.org.uk/uploads/files/files/robux-redeem_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.woundcare4heroes.org.uk/uploads/files/files/coin-master-hack-no-root_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.woundcare4heroes.org.uk/uploads/files/files/how-to-get-free-robux-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.woundcare4heroes.org.uk/uploads/files/files/robux-game_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.woundcare4heroes.org.uk/uploads/files/files/online-roblox-hack-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.woundcare4heroes.org.uk/uploads/files/files/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
font_00_sfnt_off00002aec.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2AEC 21772 bytes
SHA-256: cfa58cb52bc5b838f5e0a4e47cde2556d56cfc6e577786075c24e6edc186ac44
font_01_sfnt_off00005ad8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5AD8 18952 bytes
SHA-256: 94f6cf16237cbca8d0e390b5c3f7c21e1b4ca1017dab6383eb044ff4db3044d4