Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 77cb048c3681d99b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

48.1 KB Created: 2021-05-11 05:30:23 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: 241047ba90116d89d6afc770f300cd1e SHA-1: 281279d6f2eb97e99a124ef9cec8e35174260b6b SHA-256: 77cb048c3681d99b7873cad7cc56f0e1df2bde942f919cc3cca3a5f1e9ecb0d2
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple heuristics indicating malicious redirector links, specifically luring users with promises of 'free Robux' or 'game hacks'. The embedded URL, https://netcdn.xyz/app/431946152/free-robux-no-human-verification-or-survey-or-download-game-hack, is identified as a malicious redirector. The document body and extracted URLs reinforce this lure, aiming to trick users into visiting potentially harmful websites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9977

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-no-human-verification-or-survey-or-download-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://e-library.akademitelkom.ac.id/repository/microsoft-store-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.akademitelkom.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-minecraft-for-free-on-ps4-2021_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.akademitelkom.ac.id/repository/free-24-7-minecraft-server_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.akademitelkom.ac.id/repository/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.akademitelkom.ac.id/repository/how-to-make-a-server-in-minecraft-java-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.akademitelkom.ac.id/repository/free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.akademitelkom.ac.id/repository/free-robux-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.akademitelkom.ac.id/repository/free-robux-easy_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.akademitelkom.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-hacks-on-minecraft_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.akademitelkom.ac.id/repository/hackear-coin-master-sin-root_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.akademitelkom.ac.id/repository/can-i-get-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.akademitelkom.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-spins-on-coin-master-2021-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.akademitelkom.ac.id/repository/coin-master-reward-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.akademitelkom.ac.id/repository/rbl-gg-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.akademitelkom.ac.id/repository/robux-free-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.akademitelkom.ac.id/repository/robux-website_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.akademitelkom.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-shields-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.akademitelkom.ac.id/repository/roblox-hack-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.akademitelkom.ac.id/repository/how-do-you-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.akademitelkom.ac.id/repository/free-coins-coin-master-iphone_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_003_off00004827.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4827 33048 bytes
SHA-256: bbeaf74ee799b7d091d958aeaddf086d37b5c959ee435c544413398b78d67fb1
font_01_sfnt_off00009586.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9586 19736 bytes
SHA-256: 59e4374f8172b973ba9217c83b5ce6b26483f5ae1ceeffd331798f57e1658bad