Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5a99cf887e85f009…

MALICIOUS

PDF

33.4 KB Created: 2021-07-03 13:37:07 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 96862004ef74981348dd76b5f738eb08 SHA-1: 0f4656f321aae4bf1a4fe9150e36413eff201c1e SHA-256: 5a99cf887e85f0095bf800c62a82a0713d717a8370856ee85cc9f9f0d2324b84
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links to websites that promise game hacks and free in-game currency, such as 'Roblox Hack Apk 2021'. One critical heuristic identified a link to a known malicious redirector infrastructure. The document body and embedded links suggest a lure to trick users into visiting potentially malicious sites that could lead to malware downloads or credential harvesting.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9824

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • 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/431946152/roblox-hack-apk-2021-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/coin-master-free-spins-apk-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/free-robux-no-verification-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/how-to-get-a-free-dominus-in-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/free-robux-giveaway-everyone-will-get-robux-proof_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/free-robux-hack-no-verification-or-survey-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/minecraft-thumbnail-maker-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-without-downloading-any-apps_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/how-add-robux-to-used-roblox-card-cheat_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/roblox-group-rank-cheat_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/how-do-yu-hack-big-brother-in-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/coin-master-free-spins-2021-app-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/roblox-lumber-tycoon-2-hack-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-only-username_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/roblox-hack-official-site_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/best-free-roblox-executor_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/free-online-roblox-tycoons_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/how-do-you-hack-a-roblox-account_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-on-xbox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-promo-codes_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_off00002b25.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2B25 22516 bytes
SHA-256: a9540450f933c294ac538fc74c8ce932737ba32d78f4f1ea71baa19c79f773d2
font_01_sfnt_off00005d1c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5D1C 19236 bytes
SHA-256: 3c4e0da26e191553f28a57250f4bd816e5ea1e0e761f3824e20086bdc67652ab