Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6c08e075fcf8a949…

MALICIOUS

PDF

48.2 KB Created: 2021-06-09 03:11:59 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 3984961aff90b7b889c24b66eeb16bc1 SHA-1: 17a4ee2e232b439dc798012c3a75cbb3010a9b9b SHA-256: 6c08e075fcf8a94979dc990773c06638992613d95e1c357e28a45e0c20f65787
200 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains multiple links that redirect to a known malicious infrastructure, specifically promoting 'game hacks' and 'free Robux'. The document body, though partially corrupted, contains references to these lures and the malicious URL. This suggests the document is designed to trick users into visiting a site that likely hosts further malicious content or attempts to exploit vulnerabilities.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9796

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • Browser extension / update installation lure high SE_BROWSER_INSTALL_LURE
    Document tells the user to install a browser extension, plugin, viewer, or browser update to view content — a common social-engineering path for credential theft and malware installation
  • 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.tw/app/431946152/how-to-get-robux-for-free-sites-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/coin-master-gold-cards-free-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/how-to-get-free-cards-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/free-spin-coin-master-2021-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/roblox-sexually-abused_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/actual-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/how-to-hack-a-minecraft-server-and-make-yourself-op_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/free-robux-generator-com-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/aternos-free-minecraft-server_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/how-to-get-minecraft-for-free-on-nintendo-switch_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/coin-master-ios-hack-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/coin-master-facebook_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/coin-master-free-spins-and-coins-link-haktuts_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/coin-master-apk-mod-free-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/websites-for-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/minecraft-free-download-2021_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/coin-master-hack-tool-v1-9_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/how-to-get-free-skins-in-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/coin-master-free-coins-links-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/free-roblox-accounts-with-robux-that-work-not-banned-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/can-u-get-free-robux_GM431946152.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
stream_004_off000052d4.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x52D4 25344 bytes
SHA-256: 8250e97a94dc9dabbdcefac2a791b1d03e8c8e5bf9737e95f9520b2e1b8a7209
font_01_sfnt_off00008c63.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8C63 3884 bytes
SHA-256: 40b61f8938bd710dc29dc58ba3fde91c245a6a69596ec569b4d27c769ca417cf
font_02_sfnt_off0000990b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x990B 18404 bytes
SHA-256: a836294368a8996d54848e92612888732d822a8abd27a3241869a694280f44be