Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8154ba54197d1cdd…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.6 KB Created: 2021-05-22 22:41:30 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: dac828472a4603ea76c194091ea040ae SHA-1: 820bd0581224a6ce126573fe8475542f46f3db0e SHA-256: 8154ba54197d1cdda830ca3145eed50585195040a893c8d6ff39672413e89b7e
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors and infrastructure, disguised as "free generator" or "game hack" lures. The document body explicitly contains a call to action to access a Roblox generator. The primary attack pattern involves luring the user to click on these malicious links, which likely leads to further malware delivery or phishing attempts.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9508

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/roblox-studio-free-robux-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://elearningku.maliska263.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-2021-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearningku.maliska263.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-tiktok-app_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearningku.maliska263.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-gift-card_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearningku.maliska263.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-hacks-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearningku.maliska263.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-roblox-toy-codes-2021_GM431946152.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_off0000320e.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x320E 24100 bytes
SHA-256: 175710a4a7cdad5b462288506d96225e31b10fce522a896b50f7856d2722734c
font_01_sfnt_off00006920.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6920 18484 bytes
SHA-256: 5fdc582f30145a96e28329e80bd45567e2bf6a1df475cf6931e13f95db6331fe