Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 839f8ce2f18d9922…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.6 KB Created: 2021-07-04 10:48:46 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-29
MD5: d21bf89b1579a60a96de42d59b05cd0f SHA-1: b6c37278c2748e991f14e0b234129026bd00008b SHA-256: 839f8ce2f18d9922c46de204e37e26b4fe919a637112544705d53dc99a3eda76
142 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains numerous links, presented as lures for free in-game currency or hacks, such as 'free tiktok likes' and 'free robux'. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM' indicates a large number of such links, and 'PDF_GAME_HACK_REDIRECT_LURE' confirms the nature of the bait. These links likely redirect to malicious websites designed to steal credentials or deliver further malware. No scripts were extracted from this sample, but the embedded URLs are the primary indicators of malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • PDF links to a 'free generator / game hack' redirector high 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.
  • 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 http://netcdn.tw/app/835599320/free-tiktok-likes-no-human-verification-or-downloading-apps-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/free-robux-sites-like-rocash_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/how-to-enter-in-roblox-paid-games-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/free-robux-for-lg-phone_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/games-that-give-you-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/roblox-name-chnace-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/external-roblox-jailbreak-hack-2021-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-coins-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/tshirt-adidas-for-free-roblox-of-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/roblox-c00l-kid-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/free-robux-promo-codes-2021-december_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/free-roblox-pants-girl_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/roblox-free-redeem-card-code-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/free-robux-without-downloading-apps_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/veil-roblox-hack-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/how-do-you-hack-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/free-robux-codes-2021-on-iphone_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/hack-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/roblox-free-blue-hair_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-roblox-to-get-free-robux-on-ipad_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/roblox-games-that-give-free-robux_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
font_00_sfnt_off00003089.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3089 22160 bytes
SHA-256: fc205c6c7addb99572238e89e90fa3a37d40d5132122d0856503624b19a802b4
font_01_sfnt_off00006195.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6195 19260 bytes
SHA-256: 26817b4cedfa85687dbcd5cd5fe0b6768af480ef1d18351329c732120202e544