Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 79f8513e21f1fee5…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.5 KB Created: 2021-06-27 13:53:52 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: d9cfcf70935c97fa2d67c8337e61c263 SHA-1: 0e955f82fa53457f97d15d1073977a6955714427 SHA-256: 79f8513e21f1fee524d5928616d5af895cf36a0b13825a4ef1087729a253a3ce
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

The PDF contains multiple links to redirectors and SEO-optimized PDF files, all promising free game currency or hacks. The primary redirector URL is http://netcdn.co/app/431946152/how-to-sell-t-shirts-for-free-on-roblox-game-hack, which likely serves as a gateway to further malicious content or scams. The document body and heuristics indicate a lure for users seeking in-game advantages, a common tactic for phishing or malware distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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.
  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • 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 http://netcdn.co/app/431946152/how-to-sell-t-shirts-for-free-on-roblox-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://www.biotrade.com.au/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-2021-eazy-no-pastebin_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.biotrade.com.au/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-minecraft-java-edition_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.biotrade.com.au/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/hackear-coin-master-android_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.biotrade.com.au/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-and-coins-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.biotrade.com.au/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/rs-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.biotrade.com.au/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-websites-that-actually-work-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.biotrade.com.au/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-noob-vs-pro-vs-hacker-vs-god_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.biotrade.com.au/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/8bp-hack-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.biotrade.com.au/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/you-promised-my-son-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.biotrade.com.au/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-no-verification-no-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.biotrade.com.au/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-robux-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.biotrade.com.au/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.biotrade.com.au/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/daily-free-spins-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.biotrade.com.au/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-flame-exploit-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.biotrade.com.au/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-earning-sites_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.biotrade.com.au/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-by-watching-ads_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.biotrade.com.au/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/hacks-para-boku-no-roblox-remastered_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.biotrade.com.au/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-javascript-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.biotrade.com.au/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-servers-that-allow-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.biotrade.com.au/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/real-working-coin-master-hack_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
font_00_sfnt_off000033fd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x33FD 22360 bytes
SHA-256: 07c71f81b4469f98476118833125c6b219b5afce578eb8176956db9c51e67c3e
font_01_sfnt_off00006556.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6556 19204 bytes
SHA-256: 84fc38599df72c59b3fca5eccf505054a28cd62133fdafa36c15f9ec17561771