Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8eeb4412c3d01df7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.1 KB Created: 2021-07-04 03:56:18 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-24
MD5: 9477e3f9f8a269353c22baa7cb0e5a6a SHA-1: 5f87fe8cb93bf6f648eb6800f2263825165169b8 SHA-256: 8eeb4412c3d01df7d440abcb38c9677d5a6986184b75ec3fadc9a677b027f321
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains lures for free game currency and hacks, directing users to a known malicious redirector. The document body and embedded URLs suggest a social engineering tactic to trick users into visiting potentially harmful sites. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF format can embed JavaScript, and the heuristic firings indicate malicious redirection is the primary intent.

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/earn-free-robux-on-roblox-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://www.vaytechceramic.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/easy-free-robux-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vaytechceramic.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-spin-blogspot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vaytechceramic.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/pubg-uc-website_GM1330123889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vaytechceramic.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-install-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vaytechceramic.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-account-hacked_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vaytechceramic.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/best-hacked-client_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vaytechceramic.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/what-is-pubg-uc_GM1330123889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vaytechceramic.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox40com-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vaytechceramic.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/10-million-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vaytechceramic.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-stuff_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vaytechceramic.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-2021-working_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vaytechceramic.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/como-psar-el-bosque-roblox-free-pokemon-brick-bronze-beta_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vaytechceramic.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/btool-hacks-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vaytechceramic.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-no-human-verification-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vaytechceramic.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-spins-coinmaster_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vaytechceramic.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-hack-us-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vaytechceramic.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-adopt-me-promo-codes-roblox-july-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vaytechceramic.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-xyz-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vaytechceramic.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-download-free-full-version-pc_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vaytechceramic.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-pro-gamers_GM406889139.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_off00003302.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3302 22484 bytes
SHA-256: 750af997b57a2935ee109f11e5d239949e6cdd547f5537cf49808dea85fcfd2c
font_01_sfnt_off000064f8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x64F8 18788 bytes
SHA-256: af3555bc1f517b69886570aade67a9791766090da4e1e41d0d69d2926e00b478