Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8fe9b299f1af1d15…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.6 KB Created: 2021-06-22 05:37:31 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-17
MD5: 5e4f1af6910427b09e79bee232b92579 SHA-1: a4b2fafe12c9899211d422525ce8ccb78c1e8e93 SHA-256: 8fe9b299f1af1d15ae86e4f0001d84604016dc29dba5ffaf9ddc56998cc5d5bb
82 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF document contains multiple embedded URLs, with a primary focus on 'game hacks' and 'generators'. The heuristic 'PDF_GAME_HACK_REDIRECT_LURE' strongly indicates that the document is designed to trick users into visiting these links, which likely host malware or phishing content. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of numerous suspicious URLs and the lure text suggest a malicious intent to redirect users to potentially harmful sites.

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.co/app/431946152/roblox-mm2-hacks-2021-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • http://italymania.ru/images/roblox-free-no-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://italymania.ru/images/how-to-install-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://italymania.ru/images/free-minecraft-printables-food-labels_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://italymania.ru/images/can-you-still-get-minecraft-windows-10-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://italymania.ru/images/free-stuuf-in-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://italymania.ru/images/coin-master-free-spin-and-coins-links-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://italymania.ru/images/robux-com-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://italymania.ru/images/coin-master-free-spin-daily-bonus_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://italymania.ru/images/mcpe-master-hack-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://italymania.ru/images/apps-for-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://italymania.ru/images/coin-master-hack-progamers_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://italymania.ru/images/free-robux-real_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://italymania.ru/images/cheats-roblox-paintball_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://italymania.ru/images/coin-master-free-spins-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://italymania.ru/images/free-robux-on-chromebook_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://italymania.ru/images/coin-master-hack-mod-apk-android-1_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://italymania.ru/images/hack-tiktok-fans-free_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://italymania.ru/images/how-to-get-free-robux-on-roblox-with-proof_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://italymania.ru/images/roblox-noclip-hack-no-cheat-engine_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://italymania.ru/images/roblox-hack-codes_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_off00002f20.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2F20 22208 bytes
SHA-256: bd631934716d7dfa5a119dd63332dd8132708cb321f947e76f9f8f38a73a2598
font_01_sfnt_off000060a8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x60A8 19512 bytes
SHA-256: c61c02097680c7d097d8c07e18ce9bff6aa98eeae6041137ea2e2165a14f43b4