Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8b9c3e583dd5963a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.7 KB Created: 2021-07-10 00:20:11 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 948840d51c792f2e781507982440e317 SHA-1: eb9f254fee5c153532a708bbe7fa57d247de9fc9 SHA-256: 8b9c3e583dd5963aee61ff2847ae1aa020a91c31c117accdfe3323602af516b7
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a link to a known malicious redirector, disguised as a game hack. The document body and heuristics indicate a lure for free game items or hacks, a common social engineering tactic. The ML classifier strongly flagged this PDF as malicious, and the presence of embedded URLs further supports this assessment.

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/roblox-devil-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://www.orbai.ai/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-tiktok-likes-no-human-verification-or-downloading-apps_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.orbai.ai/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-coin-master-android_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.orbai.ai/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-draw-2-roblox-kick-people_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.orbai.ai/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.orbai.ai/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-rewards-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.orbai.ai/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-2021-iphone_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.orbai.ai/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-with-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.orbai.ai/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/rbxoffers-com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.orbai.ai/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/robux-adder_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.orbai.ai/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-peoples-accounts-in-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.orbai.ai/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-minecraft-realms-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.orbai.ai/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.orbai.ai/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-roblox-accounts-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.orbai.ai/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-roblox-codes-that-works_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.orbai.ai/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-free-robux-not-fake-isgd-5qok6w_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.orbai.ai/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/get-free-cards-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.orbai.ai/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-cheat-engine-hacks-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.orbai.ai/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-spins-for-coin-master-on-1-19-19_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.orbai.ai/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coinmaster-gps-user-review-coinmaster-coin-master-hack-pagedemo-index_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.orbai.ai/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/all-free-rthro-roblox_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_off0000318e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x318E 22216 bytes
SHA-256: 53bf18c4304064840619d7e9c906a950af35706285c89498cdabde7e8ed5059a
font_01_sfnt_off00006317.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6317 18888 bytes
SHA-256: c9a23f96ad5a11c05217e5f84a72f97f49e870611ecad35af0a4eb3fcf559e41