Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8f0fe2e812067e89…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.7 KB Created: 2021-07-08 23:12:54 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: 3252c0078e9bef3e12fab8bbacb0e877 SHA-1: 26522aa03adca5b36135b55e1c52e7a19bc438c2 SHA-256: 8f0fe2e812067e8938339ae53a48ba265b26d393349390c772e24a1085598963
82 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains embedded links that redirect to a malicious URL, masquerading as a game hack or free generator. The ML classifier strongly indicated maliciousness, and the document's structure suggests it's intended to trick users into visiting the provided URL, likely to download further malware or engage in phishing. No scripts were extracted, but the PDF's nature points to a social engineering attack.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

Heuristics 4

  • 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.
  • 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 http://netcdn.tw/app/431946152/robux-free-com-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • https://www.simplenepaltravel.com/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-without-verification-or-surveys_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.simplenepaltravel.com/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-and-coins-group_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.simplenepaltravel.com/userfiles/files/free-outfits-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.simplenepaltravel.com/userfiles/files/roblox-skins-boy-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.simplenepaltravel.com/userfiles/files/project-phoenix-roblox-hack-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.simplenepaltravel.com/userfiles/files/how-can-i-play-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.simplenepaltravel.com/userfiles/files/minecraft-ps4-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.simplenepaltravel.com/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.simplenepaltravel.com/userfiles/files/is-minecraft-free-on-xbox_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.simplenepaltravel.com/userfiles/files/free-robux-come_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.simplenepaltravel.com/userfiles/files/freespinandcoin_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.simplenepaltravel.com/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-spins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.simplenepaltravel.com/userfiles/files/2021-coin-master-hack-without-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.simplenepaltravel.com/userfiles/files/try-minecraft-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.simplenepaltravel.com/userfiles/files/como-hackear-el-juego-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.simplenepaltravel.com/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-obc-and-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.simplenepaltravel.com/userfiles/files/robux-adder_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.simplenepaltravel.com/userfiles/files/sk8r-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.simplenepaltravel.com/userfiles/files/master-coin-hack-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.simplenepaltravel.com/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-2021-app_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_off000031d6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x31D6 22088 bytes
SHA-256: b5c2d1ffb4dbc344f1e67c9d9f175a83cbe08b91a1bc54faf144de640c6f91ca
font_01_sfnt_off000062e6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x62E6 18976 bytes
SHA-256: fb86ad1aad47c5a5c5fa913efd771066ff8edf92cff8bf075126ed023f1935f6