Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 56ba1b1831763282…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.3 KB Created: 2021-07-06 07:38:13 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-02
MD5: bada460194f1879f5b2f729dc24ae685 SHA-1: 6d85ee23955910acaf82669ef1d03951285bf9d9 SHA-256: 56ba1b1831763282dd8ecc20c36e8371be5508c3b2cb52cdca6e9e2de38a7f1a
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links, including one that directly points to a known malicious redirector infrastructure. The document body and heuristics indicate a lure for game hacks and generators, suggesting a phishing or scam attempt. No scripts were extracted, but the embedded URLs are the primary indicators of malicious intent, leading to potentially harmful content or further malware delivery.

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/406889139/hack-coin-master-8-ball-pool-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-hack-week-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-roblox-for-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-dragonball-cheat-engine_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-world-free-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/hacking-cheats-for-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/100-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/freespincoin-masterlinkdownload_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-free-download-apk-softonic_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-2021-app-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/play-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-hack-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-hackeado-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-apk-free-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-apple_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-quora_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/seiten-zum-robux-hacken_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-no-human-verifaction-and-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-cheat_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/ipod-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link-today-haktuts_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
stream_002_off000031c4.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x31C4 23208 bytes
SHA-256: 04f113d0d26dd6e426c428b7dda031c7090bce0889688a85c689e048ea2429c8
font_01_sfnt_off00006642.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6642 18656 bytes
SHA-256: b69c3d00c2ac98c3c6fc57577e45468dd5473d006dfa96fc4aac3661510bb870