Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 860c5c3b1b3dc940…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.7 KB Created: 2021-06-04 05:37:53 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-08-25
MD5: e401115420dcebc8f1748800b5b1c249 SHA-1: 513f7aab73192e1ce73390615cd83a21e1f6ec36 SHA-256: 860c5c3b1b3dc940597ff86ebbc5a26878058954df3dcdd2b47379a00dcd69e9
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document contains multiple links designed to lure users into clicking on them by promising free game currency or hacks. The primary redirector URL, https://netcdn.online/app/431946152/roblox-credit-card-hack-game-hack, is associated with malicious activity. The document also hosts a large number of SEO-optimized PDF links, likely for link farming or to distribute further malicious content. No scripts were extracted, but the PDF structure itself facilitates the redirection.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9864

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 https://netcdn.online/app/431946152/roblox-credit-card-hack-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://e-lib.smaxaverius5.sch.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-daily-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-lib.smaxaverius5.sch.id/repository/free-roebucks-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-lib.smaxaverius5.sch.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-and-chips_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-lib.smaxaverius5.sch.id/repository/free-robux-sites-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-lib.smaxaverius5.sch.id/repository/free-robux-without-human-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-lib.smaxaverius5.sch.id/repository/how-to-get-800-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-lib.smaxaverius5.sch.id/repository/how-to-earn-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-lib.smaxaverius5.sch.id/repository/ways-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-lib.smaxaverius5.sch.id/repository/free-spins-and-coins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-lib.smaxaverius5.sch.id/repository/coin-master-blogspot-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-lib.smaxaverius5.sch.id/repository/free-modded-minecraft-server_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-lib.smaxaverius5.sch.id/repository/coin-master-hack-online_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-lib.smaxaverius5.sch.id/repository/minecraft-svg-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-lib.smaxaverius5.sch.id/repository/easiest-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-lib.smaxaverius5.sch.id/repository/free-robux-accounts_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-lib.smaxaverius5.sch.id/repository/good-free-minecraft-server-hosting_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-lib.smaxaverius5.sch.id/repository/play-full-version-of-minecraft-for-free-no-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-lib.smaxaverius5.sch.id/repository/robux-apk_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-lib.smaxaverius5.sch.id/repository/is-coin-master-hack-safe_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-lib.smaxaverius5.sch.id/repository/coin-master-daily-free-spin-and-coin-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
stream_004_off000051ee.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x51EE 26348 bytes
SHA-256: 4dadf4aa252bba4d3bfd5cded43decb9dfc59e81cbe10a9fae3beeab706990ec
font_01_sfnt_off00008f01.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8F01 18580 bytes
SHA-256: 999d4ff4c427ba498204a871b81222ca685cee2ac585ae0d5d9d4e17a386b1cf