Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5f80e36b45a2dc79…

MALICIOUS

PDF

38.2 KB Created: 2021-05-20 18:20:35 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-15
MD5: 6e57872b14f6729c0defa453220184d9 SHA-1: d41806dc3186137bfcb513c1c7a6154254f7c533 SHA-256: 5f80e36b45a2dc79085c77ddff32188983218f7820b07995c9c73978085116e8
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links, including one identified as a malicious redirector leading to a 'free Robux' generator lure. The document body text and heuristics confirm the intent to trick users into visiting this malicious URL. No scripts were extracted, but the embedded URLs and the nature of the lure strongly suggest a phishing or scam attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.7010

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/how-to-get-free-robux-no-survey-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn2pandeglang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-no-human-verification-and-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn2pandeglang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-today-daily-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn2pandeglang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-coin-master-spins-blog_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn2pandeglang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.mtsn2pandeglang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-rewards_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_off00003358.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3358 23640 bytes
SHA-256: c17f036a169c24ed9aadb931ba307d4de431d84cc9192eed2794953796cae09b
font_01_sfnt_off000068ab.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x68AB 2940 bytes
SHA-256: eb230542719c96b42e3fd8bb01e35f13ebd5f02629049da3a58e7fd7607bf48a
font_02_sfnt_off000072ba.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x72BA 18576 bytes
SHA-256: 4e9b11cd56806b44a111e59337afa2364f0ba527e2b4797dd95234ca7f902292