Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 64259265e0848c56…

MALICIOUS

PDF

38.6 KB Created: 2021-05-30 02:08:05 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 9d2a08855b431df3d98302dbe62e34d0 SHA-1: c9ac566b2ed8d93e687272031148f44878162e73 SHA-256: 64259265e0848c56d756c9800fe19454f037cdfacecf8085f63c6598849cf45e
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to websites offering 'free generators' or 'hacks' for popular games, which are likely lures for malicious content. The document body explicitly contains a call to action 'CLICK HERE TO ACCESS ROBLOX GENERATOR' and directs users to a malicious URL. While no scripts were directly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links strongly suggest a phishing or social engineering attack aimed at tricking users into downloading further malware.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9955

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-games-that-actually-work-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://ilya.ro/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-roblox-accounts-with-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ilya.ro/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/minecraft-free-download-ios_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ilya.ro/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-robux-generator-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ilya.ro/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-minecraft-skin-packs_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ilya.ro/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-minecraft-servers-to-join_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ilya.ro/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-minecraft-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ilya.ro/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-coin-master-spins-and-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ilya.ro/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-spins-for-coin-master-game_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_002_off00003657.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x3657 26468 bytes
SHA-256: e9e26d7819f58a9b01c0c84d17c54d4eba15980f84c55ce0e4aac6698d884db0
font_01_sfnt_off00007246.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7246 19392 bytes
SHA-256: 2bd118a57b53ff37cab680797aee460eb59fed046ceba4ed0277135d7eae5baa