Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8551d005c8c43ef4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.5 KB Created: 2021-07-04 13:44:10 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 17a1c607d6ba2dd3256f54853fdeede9 SHA-1: 6c45b83a309f02b9448efcfc92c2e132e7f5b648 SHA-256: 8551d005c8c43ef42f3aafb310a08d9af34597516de2964e894f57642a5ecbee
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, specifically promoting "free Robux" or "game hacks". The primary lure URL is http://netcdn.tw/app/431946152/how-to-get-free-robux-for-kids-game-hack. This indicates a phishing or scam attempt, likely to lead users to a site that may host further malware or attempt credential harvesting. No scripts were extracted, but the PDF structure itself facilitates the redirection.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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 http://netcdn.tw/app/431946152/how-to-get-free-robux-for-kids-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://pertanian.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/hack-coin-master-no-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pertanian.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pertanian.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-tiktok-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pertanian.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-coins-and-spins-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pertanian.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/hack-de-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pertanian.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-mojang-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pertanian.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/watch-ads-for-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pertanian.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/robux-hack-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pertanian.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-minecraft-for-free-on-ps4_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pertanian.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-without-offers_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pertanian.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pertanian.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/spin-link-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pertanian.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/hack-scripts-for-roblox-trackid-sp006_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pertanian.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-on-phone_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pertanian.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/games-on-roblox-that-give-you-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pertanian.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-suit-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pertanian.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-do-i-get-free-robux-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pertanian.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/get-free-robux-without-hacking_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pertanian.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-that-actually-works-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pertanian.denpasarkota.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-pe-mod-menu_GM479516143.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_off0000313d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x313D 21728 bytes
SHA-256: c48ef2aa08a3b0ddec186241b64e48fe65c1e4488a86a9880de4f852c4f9007b
font_01_sfnt_off000060f3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x60F3 19280 bytes
SHA-256: 88c4455e0f78c2960f3f491dd25ca64faee621a531e5cc2b52a2398397ae986a