Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8bc28bd298f89c90…

MALICIOUS

PDF

49.3 KB Created: 2021-06-04 02:01:27 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: 205bb61918030100af667b31a7f81614 SHA-1: 3db27e1c79542d03791d3b65df23ed01847a8739 SHA-256: 8bc28bd298f89c90c2720db7ab3545d53ebe3a5bf97cbfcfca484fe70e811e34
122 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

This PDF document employs a lure related to 'free Robux' and game hacks, impersonating Microsoft to trick users into clicking a malicious link. The link redirects to a suspicious domain, indicating a phishing or malware distribution attempt. While no scripts were directly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links strongly suggest an attempt to exploit users through social engineering, likely leading to credential theft or further payload delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9796

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • Brand-impersonation credential phishing lure high SE_BRAND_CREDENTIAL_PHISH
    Document impersonates a well-known consumer brand and uses account-security / verification language ('unusual activity', 'account on hold', 'verify your account') to steer the reader to a credential-harvesting link. Corroborated by: call-to-action link host does not match the impersonated brand: https://netcdn.online/app/431946152/free-robux-codes-no-human-verification-game-hack.
  • 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 https://netcdn.online/app/431946152/free-robux-codes-no-human-verification-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/mobihack-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/minecraft-toolbox-premium-apk_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/minecraft-free-online-unblocked_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/robux-game_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-on-phone_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/coin-master-15-free-spin-link-of-last-5-days_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/roblox-gift-card-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/free-minecraft-severs_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-followers-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-promo-code_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/how-to-make-a-free-minecraft-account_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/how-do-you-get-free-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/best-way-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/play-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/roblox-hack-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/100-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-link-no-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-hack-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/free-robux-youtube_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lib.akpnbahtera.ac.id/repository/free-robux-glitch-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_004_off00005255.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x5255 27800 bytes
SHA-256: 2cb6779d71f6c91324c1bd04aa4aeecae083f75f61accd7740e291ad7dad9ad2
font_01_sfnt_off0000920b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x920B 2824 bytes
SHA-256: 955f67b406fbbec05d672b95b629f36b6c362c3b45d60943b9c93d3ef2276540
font_02_sfnt_off00009bb8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9BB8 19032 bytes
SHA-256: 7535c842b13f5ab09a8d1f6df205e44a1f60a7fdf3d88b4466f5e7b4ed5bfe6e