Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5a4be86ca7636acf…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.9 KB Created: 2021-06-30 05:32:41 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: c68a4c0a0771b0f8bb436905915222b9 SHA-1: 0801f3f3eb83f1fa415048212334b8eecf3c0e53 SHA-256: 5a4be86ca7636acfcaceaa98a5040dc890c5746f667ed80cf1aaf13644977f47
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links, including one to a known malicious redirector, masquerading as a 'free generator / game hack' lure. The document body and extracted URLs strongly suggest a phishing attempt aimed at tricking users into downloading potentially malicious files or visiting compromised websites. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of malicious links and the lure indicate a high likelihood of a phishing or malware distribution campaign.

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.co/app/431946152/free-robux-2021-maps-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://laokhwanhos.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/is-roblox-hacked_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laokhwanhos.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/god-mode-roblox-cheat-engine_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laokhwanhos.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-daily-spin-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laokhwanhos.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-gift-card_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laokhwanhos.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/haktuts-coin-master-free-spin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laokhwanhos.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-without-human-verification-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laokhwanhos.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/robux-free-promo-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laokhwanhos.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-sites-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laokhwanhos.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-roblox-codes-unused_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laokhwanhos.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-dll-hack-file_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laokhwanhos.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-superhero-package-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laokhwanhos.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-peoples-roblox-accounts_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laokhwanhos.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/fb-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laokhwanhos.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-hacks-xbox_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laokhwanhos.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-hacked-client-bedrock_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laokhwanhos.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-dungeons-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laokhwanhos.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-minecraft-texture-packs_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laokhwanhos.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laokhwanhos.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-minecraft-coloring-pages_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laokhwanhos.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-time-hack-2021_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_off0000308e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x308E 22196 bytes
SHA-256: 446d5b3f8846a5945de9e0b70af566ec1aefa5b1c8d60086abf22a8c7f2b423e
font_01_sfnt_off0000621b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x621B 19488 bytes
SHA-256: 1b5f7f5f3bb981af63bedf1e0b34e10b01e79ec77c06aed52426b2697700be4e