Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5313d731ec412a66…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.9 KB Created: 2021-05-14 17:46:39 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-02
MD5: a9e3943b0b10b5d1d2a30d49689e5701 SHA-1: 00fa239759eb07118dd73ef6f598be4bdeac8b8c SHA-256: 5313d731ec412a66ba17ff62318cf5d9bbff973a70376a7a96fbc60c43c8f2d1
122 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF document was flagged as malicious by an ML classifier. It uses brand-impersonation credential phishing. The file routes users through malicious redirector infrastructure and presents a deceptive download button. Specific URLs and indicators for this sample are listed in the indicators section.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9632

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • Brand-impersonation credential phishing lure high SE_BRAND_CREDENTIAL_PHISH
    Document impersonates a well-known consumer brand and uses account-security / verification language ('unusual activity', 'account on hold', 'verify your account') to steer the reader to a credential-harvesting link. Corroborated by: call-to-action link host does not match the impersonated brand: https://netcdn.xyz/app/479516143/free-minecraft-account-game-hack.
  • 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 https://netcdn.xyz/app/479516143/free-minecraft-account-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • http://www.bestbist.com/assets/uploads/pages/files/rewardrobux-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bestbist.com/assets/uploads/pages/files/robuxglobalcom_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bestbist.com/assets/uploads/pages/files/coin-master-gameplay_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bestbist.com/assets/uploads/pages/files/roblox-hack-apk_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bestbist.com/assets/uploads/pages/files/roblox-free-items_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bestbist.com/assets/uploads/pages/files/chisel-and-bits-mod-pe_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bestbist.com/assets/uploads/pages/files/how-to-get-free-robux-instantly_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bestbist.com/assets/uploads/pages/files/free-robux-pins_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bestbist.com/assets/uploads/pages/files/coin-master-com_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bestbist.com/assets/uploads/pages/files/daily-free-spin-link-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bestbist.com/assets/uploads/pages/files/how-to-download-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bestbist.com/assets/uploads/pages/files/robux-premium_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bestbist.com/assets/uploads/pages/files/bloxpink-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bestbist.com/assets/uploads/pages/files/rare-free-links-to-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bestbist.com/assets/uploads/pages/files/rbl-gg-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bestbist.com/assets/uploads/pages/files/boku-no-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bestbist.com/assets/uploads/pages/files/archery-master-3d-coins-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bestbist.com/assets/uploads/pages/files/free-roblox-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bestbist.com/assets/uploads/pages/files/free-robux-hack-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bestbist.com/assets/uploads/pages/files/roblox-com-free-play_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00004b96.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4B96 25452 bytes
SHA-256: 82de983ec699f9ecc05f11f79b81cb106f43d5b620e90d0b61f4a02cc80fcb3f
font_01_sfnt_off00008461.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8461 2940 bytes
SHA-256: eb230542719c96b42e3fd8bb01e35f13ebd5f02629049da3a58e7fd7607bf48a
font_02_sfnt_off00008e71.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8E71 17848 bytes
SHA-256: 6e6a79a2e8d921ce4110ee7bea64574f9639f41d67ba7d7747bc91dcd849eff6