Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7c4416b8b3c27675…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.2 KB Created: 2021-05-19 23:05:53 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 2497e65fe6509533d321152e07ae638e SHA-1: 81ec9b88fddc95a1e6079afeee25fe3833ee0346 SHA-256: 7c4416b8b3c2767596ffdcbe5aa5e91a1406ed69264e4891d343dc987f318713
102 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a large number of external links, many of which are SEO-optimized and point to other PDF files, suggesting a link farm designed to drive traffic or distribute malicious content. The presence of a 'download button' heuristic further supports the idea that the document is intended to trick users into clicking through to potentially harmful sites. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious with high confidence.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9648

Heuristics 4

  • 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
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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/earn-points-for-robux-game-hack
    • https://i-photo7.com/image/data/files/how-to-get-free-robux-in-2021_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://i-photo7.com/image/data/files/roblox-girl_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://i-photo7.com/image/data/files/free-spin-coin-master-new-link_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://i-photo7.com/image/data/files/coin-master-gameplay_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://i-photo7.com/image/data/files/how-to-hack-roblox-to-get-robux_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://i-photo7.com/image/data/files/free-roblox-hack-us_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://i-photo7.com/image/data/files/como-hackear-coin-master-iphone_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://i-photo7.com/image/data/files/roblox-promo-codes-for-free-robux_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://i-photo7.com/image/data/files/microsoft-robux_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://i-photo7.com/image/data/files/how-to-get-free-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://i-photo7.com/image/data/files/how-to-hack-someones-roblox-account_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://i-photo7.com/image/data/files/minecraft-hack-client-download_GM479516143.pdf
    • https://i-photo7.com/image/data/files/how-to-hack-people-in-roblox_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://i-photo7.com/image/data/files/blogger-free-spins-and-coins_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://i-photo7.com/image/data/files/coin-master-free-coins-hack_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://i-photo7.com/image/data/files/free-spins-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://i-photo7.com/image/data/files/tiktok-free-view-iphone-wallpaper_GM835599320.pdf
    • https://i-photo7.com/image/data/files/coin-master-free-link-facebook_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://i-photo7.com/image/data/files/free-spin-coin-master-hacktoman_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://i-photo7.com/image/data/files/minecraft-apk-free-download-016-0_GM479516143.pdf
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
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f2056269b8a9a1a0cf84dbebdc265da592258b72bd93cab1689373407f0d1ca5
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x466A 24836 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00007f3a.bin
baad2f3f6808f4af03fa9398e38c580c8d846f7f773a947d8cc1f39b2753d31a
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7F3A 2844 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off000088fc.bin
c017815f7eb6531c9e4acdde9d92c09258657893b573c7da0b65812d86d29b72
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x88FC 18620 bytes