Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8aa24b21d7538969…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.7 KB Created: 2021-06-22 04:41:19 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-15
MD5: 3dccd0a88112287ba03cbf2a2224a279 SHA-1: 37562d25eb717664ff65e16d1d8988aec2b26da7 SHA-256: 8aa24b21d7538969fd85c786e0331d5f36e83f0b80368f3bd35747adc2579419
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple embedded URLs that lead to a known malicious redirector infrastructure, specifically promoting game hacks and free in-game currency. The document body and heuristics indicate a lure for users interested in such topics. The primary malicious activity observed is the redirection to potentially harmful sites, likely to deliver further malware or engage in phishing.

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.co/app/431946152/how-to-hack-life-in-paradise-roblox-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://kitchenset-jogja.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-without-human-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kitchenset-jogja.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-on-phone_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kitchenset-jogja.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-roblox-to-get-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kitchenset-jogja.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/download-hacked-games-com-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kitchenset-jogja.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-spins-grom-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kitchenset-jogja.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/code-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kitchenset-jogja.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-pe-free-download-ios-no-jailbreak_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kitchenset-jogja.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/lemon-aid-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kitchenset-jogja.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-hack-apk_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kitchenset-jogja.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/assassin-cheats-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kitchenset-jogja.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-coin-master-cheat-engine_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kitchenset-jogja.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-via-offers_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kitchenset-jogja.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kitchenset-jogja.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-apk-mod-hack-robux-infinitos_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kitchenset-jogja.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/oprewards-com-login_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kitchenset-jogja.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-minecraft-generator_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kitchenset-jogja.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-without-verifying_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kitchenset-jogja.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-generator-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kitchenset-jogja.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-on-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kitchenset-jogja.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-script-hack_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_off00003033.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3033 22308 bytes
SHA-256: 28421f07b0f54db60abbbd03f3b7a6e482b578280848cdfe469dd3389bf5e7d3
font_01_sfnt_off00006201.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6201 19268 bytes
SHA-256: d4a6dc33a172ed71cf9a9fc65dbe9e8647d1a4590c8f617f415faa711bedcf8e