Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8c7837c8d5727dbd…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.3 KB Created: 2021-06-03 05:14:59 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: fa93a2f6d08246aabee276dd5666fcd0 SHA-1: 69da3205b9cb6ea0c8de3f6615f395946bcaf444 SHA-256: 8c7837c8d5727dbdb65b512d846635f3620665db06f59e2e9e74512b02eb7a43
208 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF document contains multiple embedded links that redirect to malicious websites, masquerading as game hacks or generators. The document impersonates brands like Microsoft to trick users into clicking these links, which likely leads to credential phishing or further malware delivery. No scripts were extracted, but the PDF structure and embedded URLs strongly indicate a phishing and redirection attack.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9748

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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/roblox-verification-game-hack.
  • Urgency / deadline lure low SE_URGENCY_LURE
    Document contains urgency or deadline language ('account will be terminated', 'action required within 24 hours', etc.) — useful context, but low-signal without other findings
  • 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/roblox-verification-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/coin-master-daily-free-spins-blog_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/roblox-redeem-card-codes-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/coin-master-jackpot-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/minecraft-windows-10-edition-hacked-client_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/how-to-hack-a-roblox-account-easy_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/coin-master-real-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/roblox-microsoft-rewards_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/coin-master-daily-spins-and-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/play-minecraft-for-free-on-pc_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/minecraft-windows-10-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/free-to-play-minecraft-servers_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/free-robux-no-verification-or-survey-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/static-moonactive_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/free-robux-with-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/wurst-18_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/roblox-hacks-and-cheats_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/minecraft-free-ios_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/roblox-hack-tool_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/coin-master-free-cards-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dev.pmrscambodia.org/images/uploadfiles/minecraft-pocket-edition-mods-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://Buy.HoaxMC.comIn 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_off0000509b.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x509B 24296 bytes
SHA-256: 8bdd37f8956b56e6e30d559c0a9d27ffa3c6afef360f20554257406173dc72c9
font_01_sfnt_off000087fb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x87FB 2820 bytes
SHA-256: d88f25cfe237a714f996150a11dd8a058f0f7c3e9d1ae91c17b46c10409b6c0b
font_02_sfnt_off00009195.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9195 18372 bytes
SHA-256: 8e16c624761c7815a00ee9013e3827e71f8aa93179f7b81ef6a1eeeaa97f0eaa