Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7154008bc846217e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

40.9 KB Created: 2021-05-21 04:52:43 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-31
MD5: ae961fe43fa22754029a4a1c04b9444d SHA-1: 53c516d4914cdf00722e36e23187a036a2b143d2 SHA-256: 7154008bc846217ec3653869b86d13004039a3f1f83ddc340f5da2c079641770
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to a known malicious redirector, disguised as a 'free generator / game hack'. The document body also contains a call to action to 'CLICK HERE TO ACCESS ROBLOX GENERATOR', reinforcing the lure. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs strongly suggest a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.7508

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-admin-roblox-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man1samarinda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-link-spin_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man1samarinda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man1samarinda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-no-human-verification-or-survey-or-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man1samarinda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-tiktok-followers-generator-no-human-verification_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man1samarinda.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/https-iosgodscom-topic-20218flipmastercoinshack_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_off00003447.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3447 28776 bytes
SHA-256: d7674630b77b273bdaea63db5aba272bc03ed55b486307ee8db51936c37fe473
font_01_sfnt_off000073f2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x73F2 2940 bytes
SHA-256: eb230542719c96b42e3fd8bb01e35f13ebd5f02629049da3a58e7fd7607bf48a
font_02_sfnt_off00007e01.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7E01 18504 bytes
SHA-256: 830d3dec1a52b5677d0ce8f7274f803060246143ae3edd9314b7ddd4a581007c