Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5e9eba1737412dfb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.2 KB Created: 2021-07-03 18:50:42 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: 8284e1640944a337458d166e35fee9c4 SHA-1: d26f35945686336edeac828d7adb236f779799e3 SHA-256: 5e9eba1737412dfb3e17a2cd2007b58bfc033c2d73b41977a6d0f2f5b4c258fc
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to external websites, including a critical link to a known malicious redirector infrastructure at http://netcdn.tw/app/431946152/can-you-get-robux-for-free-game-hack. The document body and heuristics suggest a lure for free in-game items, a common tactic for phishing or malware distribution. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links indicate a high likelihood of redirecting users to malicious content or downloads.

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.tw/app/431946152/can-you-get-robux-for-free-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://chem.ipb.ac.id/kim/repository/free-nike-pants-for-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chem.ipb.ac.id/kim/repository/100-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chem.ipb.ac.id/kim/repository/links-to-get-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chem.ipb.ac.id/kim/repository/get-free-cards-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chem.ipb.ac.id/kim/repository/coin-master-cheats-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chem.ipb.ac.id/kim/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-without-doing-anything-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chem.ipb.ac.id/kim/repository/how-to-download-minecraft-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chem.ipb.ac.id/kim/repository/coin-master-unlimited-spins-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chem.ipb.ac.id/kim/repository/earn-robux-now_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chem.ipb.ac.id/kim/repository/totally-free-coin-master-spins-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chem.ipb.ac.id/kim/repository/free-robux-without-human-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chem.ipb.ac.id/kim/repository/free-robux-place_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chem.ipb.ac.id/kim/repository/coin-master-free-download-for-pc_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chem.ipb.ac.id/kim/repository/coin-master-hack-club_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chem.ipb.ac.id/kim/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-without-paying_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chem.ipb.ac.id/kim/repository/i-was-hack-on-roblox-no-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chem.ipb.ac.id/kim/repository/coin-master-free-coins-link-2021-deutsch_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chem.ipb.ac.id/kim/repository/free-coin-master-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chem.ipb.ac.id/kim/repository/how-do-you-download-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chem.ipb.ac.id/kim/repository/free-robux-youtube_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
stream_002_off00002fe6.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x2FE6 23356 bytes
SHA-256: f5ff8ab7012c2a2f64d3a7c303d2dde89665cb7f97a42206d12ca4a576720f73
font_01_sfnt_off000064a0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x64A0 18984 bytes
SHA-256: 2c6f447800a96913986af3bd62aa8a594d802346a7a39b4742ef2d084cdb3097