Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5bff5b7554e6bba1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

37.0 KB Created: 2021-05-21 06:43:41 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: f7344f57a87046de30627c1551a81ac1 SHA-1: 59d283ee039990815ca396ea51c499991811205a SHA-256: 5bff5b7554e6bba19a658010b184a2bbe9655ef8321fc0153fa423eef4faacd8
122 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF document contains a lure for a 'free Robux generator' and impersonates Facebook, directing users to a malicious URL. The document body and heuristics indicate a credential phishing attempt disguised as a game hack. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links suggest it may exploit PDF vulnerabilities or lead to further malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9447

Heuristics 5

  • PDF links to a 'free generator / game hack' redirector high 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.
  • Brand-impersonation credential phishing lure high SE_BRAND_CREDENTIAL_PHISH
    Document impersonates a well-known consumer brand and uses account-security / verification language ('unusual activity', 'account on hold', 'verify your account') to steer the reader to a credential-harvesting link. Corroborated by: call-to-action link host does not match the impersonated brand: https://netcdn.xyz/app/431946152/bloxawards-com-earn-free-robux-game-hack.
  • 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
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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/bloxawards-com-earn-free-robux-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • http://www.alsultantrading.ae/userfiles/files/free-coins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.alsultantrading.ae/userfiles/files/how-you-get-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.alsultantrading.ae/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-cheat-generator-coins-and-spins-unlimited_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.alsultantrading.ae/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-with-lucky-patcher_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.alsultantrading.ae/userfiles/files/how-many-free-spin-links-is-there-for-coin-master_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_off0000322b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x322B 26356 bytes
SHA-256: 4b9a0db449b5cfa997540d9c3e0bac9a3fa76ff3a2583894df358e20d113d1af
font_01_sfnt_off00006d73.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6D73 18916 bytes
SHA-256: ad6cfd8b97476ff22bd965746e6d59def3dc1c42c07a754b956efad1c533161c