Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5b3d9cb8e18f740c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.2 KB Created: 2021-05-12 12:06:40 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-22
MD5: 556eac0e862cbf477abe6d9f3ed1007d SHA-1: 8aa468751202d5340594e0f95447c0fc39468ee0 SHA-256: 5b3d9cb8e18f740cf11927367245a6cffc2b35ecca609aa3bb93f1716c202ecf
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors, disguised as "free generator" or "game hack" content. The primary malicious URL identified is https://netcdn.xyz/app/431946152/free-robux-com-game-hack. The document body also contains numerous links to other potentially malicious PDF files hosted on a compromised academic repository, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution campaign. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of embedded URLs and the ML classifier output strongly indicate malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9432

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 https://netcdn.xyz/app/431946152/free-robux-com-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bundadelimalampung.ac.id/repository/free-roblox-accounts-with-robux-that-work-not-banned-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bundadelimalampung.ac.id/repository/free-roebucks-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bundadelimalampung.ac.id/repository/robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bundadelimalampung.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-haktuts_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bundadelimalampung.ac.id/repository/coin-master-daily-gift-free-spins-and-coins-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bundadelimalampung.ac.id/repository/get-free-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bundadelimalampung.ac.id/repository/blox-best-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bundadelimalampung.ac.id/repository/blogspot-coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bundadelimalampung.ac.id/repository/coin-master-rewards-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bundadelimalampung.ac.id/repository/free-robux-safe_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bundadelimalampung.ac.id/repository/free-robux-with-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bundadelimalampung.ac.id/repository/get-robux-now_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bundadelimalampung.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-gratis_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bundadelimalampung.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-tool-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bundadelimalampung.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-people-in-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bundadelimalampung.ac.id/repository/free-robux-for-kids-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bundadelimalampung.ac.id/repository/master-8-ball-pool-free-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bundadelimalampung.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-coins-and-spins-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bundadelimalampung.ac.id/repository/jailbreak-script_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bundadelimalampung.ac.id/repository/free-spin-link-for-coin-master-game_GM406889139.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_off000049a3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x49A3 25388 bytes
SHA-256: bc40b4e489ed568f9b3ac5c8ecd527a058334728457539744b27a80a21fa5889
font_01_sfnt_off000084d3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x84D3 4008 bytes
SHA-256: 515da38a799acdefd039af3a0dfb6ec4815b572058c9bd492ec5a77cd7658593
font_02_sfnt_off0000925e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x925E 18276 bytes
SHA-256: d7491fe45cc88596c87233a963b6162720bf27c142cea717df16fbc09fa29ea6