Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5ba848f4b1279d96…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.9 KB Created: 2021-05-15 13:33:20 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: e14b482779452f0208e955bebac339bb SHA-1: c5ed44f2131dc29bead8f11f84a976bfcf467e1e SHA-256: 5ba848f4b1279d96ec1bdac60d479f151e7f6ec94304e2259ce852549f5eeb61
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links directing users to a known malicious redirector infrastructure, specifically advertising 'robux hack generator' content. The document body and embedded links strongly suggest a lure to a scam or potentially a phishing site. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and heuristic firings indicate malicious intent through redirection.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9969

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/robux-hack-generator-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://digilib.akbid-alsuaibah.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-2021-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.akbid-alsuaibah.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-today-daily-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.akbid-alsuaibah.ac.id/repository/coinmaster-spin-ml-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.akbid-alsuaibah.ac.id/repository/real-robux-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.akbid-alsuaibah.ac.id/repository/coin-master-invite-friends-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.akbid-alsuaibah.ac.id/repository/coin-master-400-spin-link-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.akbid-alsuaibah.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-and-coins-for-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.akbid-alsuaibah.ac.id/repository/coin-master-34-5-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.akbid-alsuaibah.ac.id/repository/minecraft-redeem-code-free-2021_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.akbid-alsuaibah.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hacks-no-surveys_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.akbid-alsuaibah.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-daily-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.akbid-alsuaibah.ac.id/repository/spins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.akbid-alsuaibah.ac.id/repository/hack-coin-master-download-ios_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.akbid-alsuaibah.ac.id/repository/free-coins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.akbid-alsuaibah.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-minecoins-in-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.akbid-alsuaibah.ac.id/repository/coinmaster-com_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.akbid-alsuaibah.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-without-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.akbid-alsuaibah.ac.id/repository/master-coin-free-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.akbid-alsuaibah.ac.id/repository/free-spin-and-daily-news-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib.akbid-alsuaibah.ac.id/repository/free-coins-and-spins-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
stream_003_off00004f5b.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4F5B 25456 bytes
SHA-256: 3b5b843fc5a1249778e859701147f7a95a595c0f72b7cee6dd0b5e45d4646fdb
font_01_sfnt_off00008918.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8918 18352 bytes
SHA-256: f5433ce3dc9930d213a8e7315569ee207b9df6dd56817c97a1fb358bc14a6a3b