Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7ef21d7e7fb6fc2b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

33.8 KB Created: 2021-07-04 06:32:21 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-20
MD5: 31397b7c7deeb80f3a3db057c6edfc81 SHA-1: 7dd7561f2dc4254580732a09c2b69995e87badc1 SHA-256: 7ef21d7e7fb6fc2bc3e5b1e248210a49d73403af6ac904a5a56d4053ec5c4555
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF contains numerous links designed to lure users with promises of free in-game items and hacks. These links redirect to malicious infrastructure, including a known redirector, suggesting a phishing or scam campaign. The presence of embedded URLs and the ML classifier's high confidence score support this assessment.

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.tw/app/431946152/how-you-get-robux-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-free-wings_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/robux-generator-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/cheat-adopt-me-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-votekick-on-free-draw-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/google-how-do-we-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-a-free-seer-in-roblox-mm2_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/hacked-client-for-minecraft-bedrock_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-by-watching-ads_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-without-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/robux-free-online_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/robux-hack-tools_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-free-cat-tail_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-favorites-on-game-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hacks-no-human-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-without-verification-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-hacks-for-2b2t_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-march-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-scripts-prison-life-hacks-pastebin_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/get-free-spins-coin-master-link_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_off00002fc5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2FC5 21612 bytes
SHA-256: 1a0ae5362faab5ba7c78b51d67484b5768bc9e48e909e4b3ba44f2584df3eb0a
font_01_sfnt_off00005f1c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5F1C 18984 bytes
SHA-256: 56fa757f9e5a49b5a9868cb781ce682672aa068df69e370ec5b10dcd658c13b5