Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8a75d11a201c65e8…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.3 KB Created: 2021-06-19 22:41:33 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: e1413b4728a4077884a7b1e88ac41095 SHA-1: 102caa9e81c038a3a42c2e85dd58cd159af240bc SHA-256: 8a75d11a201c65e8ad8a72670026b9a69b714c7517513a0afdb31d8378d792ce
82 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains a high-severity heuristic indicating it links to a 'free generator / game hack' redirector. The document body and embedded URLs confirm this lure, pointing to a URL associated with game hacks. This suggests the document is designed to trick users into visiting a malicious site, likely for credential harvesting or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

Heuristics 4

  • 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.co/app/431946152/free-roblox-com-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • https://www.marshlands.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spin-and-coin_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.marshlands.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/robux-hack-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.marshlands.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-apk-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.marshlands.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tiktok-free-view-followers-app_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.marshlands.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-minecraft-skin-creator_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.marshlands.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-without-downloading-anything_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.marshlands.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-modded-client_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.marshlands.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-hack-client_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.marshlands.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-arsenal-hacks-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.marshlands.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-link-spin_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.marshlands.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/earn-robux-now_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.marshlands.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rbx-hut_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.marshlands.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/play-coin-master-for-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.marshlands.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/robux-get-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.marshlands.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-easy-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.marshlands.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/robloxfun-com-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.marshlands.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/i-want-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.marshlands.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-promo-codes-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.marshlands.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/hack-free-spin-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.marshlands.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/cheat-roblox-musculation_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_off0000302b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x302B 22168 bytes
SHA-256: 7304633afe6a1d7862fca780a196a15903b007775fd825c5a9e97ad6127a4a3f
font_01_sfnt_off00006186.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6186 18908 bytes
SHA-256: d440ae50c89bf21c2d7cea83ae76656b5c1e07e58309934906c6eda36fd94443