Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7bfd5e4391f46d23…

MALICIOUS

PDF

39.6 KB Created: 2021-05-20 21:08:51 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-08-25
MD5: 9bf7ca31edfd36ae711b4183f150fa95 SHA-1: ad380cd19936bdedd18f3e16029ab95140f239cd SHA-256: 7bfd5e4391f46d234048682389466032d0f63e47fb58075d99b6f171c0ffa850
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links, including one that redirects to known malicious infrastructure. The document body and heuristics indicate a lure for game hacks or generators, a common social engineering tactic. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links suggest an attempt to redirect the user to a malicious site, likely for further exploitation or phishing.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9476

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/hey-google-how-do-you-get-free-robux-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://www.cgalgeria-dubai.com/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-roblox-jailbreak_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cgalgeria-dubai.com/userfiles/files/hack-coin-master-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cgalgeria-dubai.com/userfiles/files/wurst-115-2_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cgalgeria-dubai.com/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spin-link-daily_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cgalgeria-dubai.com/userfiles/files/coin-master-heaven-free-spins-link-2021_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_off00003636.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x3636 27980 bytes
SHA-256: bd2c32613b0ba92f2e60676588916062abe4f1f9a613cdc02cf5bb59576f615f
font_01_sfnt_off000076e9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x76E9 19156 bytes
SHA-256: 2eaf05fb5b81c851c34d40d7c07e26ddd9b324a9c4f95fd917841cb6815dc612