Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 88e20b01724b4d66…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.0 KB Created: 2021-06-03 04:31:26 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-16
MD5: bcdd2f2d1f5230126f0122261dc71d3b SHA-1: 8eb53aa5505a747da28d86026f6e3b0b43fa38e1 SHA-256: 88e20b01724b4d66189b73154b2bda108e32e65efd2c1174b701e1b769259dba
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors, including one that promises a 'free Robux instant hack'. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, also contains references to game hacks and free items, reinforcing the lure. The primary malicious activity observed is the redirection to potentially harmful websites, likely to facilitate further compromise or scams.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9864

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.online/app/431946152/free-robux-instant-hack-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://study.mtsn3limapuluhkota.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-wurst-client_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://study.mtsn3limapuluhkota.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-real-working_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://study.mtsn3limapuluhkota.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-items-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://study.mtsn3limapuluhkota.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-minecraft-education-edition_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://study.mtsn3limapuluhkota.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-old-roblox-accounts_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://study.mtsn3limapuluhkota.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/robux-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://study.mtsn3limapuluhkota.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/hacked-roblox-accounts-list_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://study.mtsn3limapuluhkota.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-hack-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://study.mtsn3limapuluhkota.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-password-hacker_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://study.mtsn3limapuluhkota.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/optifine-minecraft-pe_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://study.mtsn3limapuluhkota.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-images_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://study.mtsn3limapuluhkota.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-do-you-get-free-robux-without-paying_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://study.mtsn3limapuluhkota.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/500-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://study.mtsn3limapuluhkota.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/best-way-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://study.mtsn3limapuluhkota.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/archery-master-3d-unlimited-coins-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://study.mtsn3limapuluhkota.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-coins-and-spins-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://study.mtsn3limapuluhkota.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-support_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://study.mtsn3limapuluhkota.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-pc_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://study.mtsn3limapuluhkota.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/level-coin_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://study.mtsn3limapuluhkota.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/oprewards-com-login_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_off0000522c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x522C 27440 bytes
SHA-256: c68062c7213d9b4f10be29e9f0e9acd7601d6c2350cd0e039c23165505f85cf7
font_01_sfnt_off000090c7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x90C7 18516 bytes
SHA-256: f55ed02f137966d401ad851db0545e63f18deb377738ef8ea41587c411f5e39d