Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 90fae0d0be236523…

MALICIOUS

PDF

36.1 KB Created: 2021-06-27 00:14:11 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 711fafd045dcf0ab83fb6affbf47983b SHA-1: 0990e45525d9603ab806c7a7f4d6931fc3f87e06 SHA-256: 90fae0d0be236523a8f04157812948bd0e3090f12978a8d913b8da72e1fcd322
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to redirector infrastructure, specifically http://netcdn.co/app/431946152/free-roblox-girl-shirts-game-hack, which is flagged as malicious. The document body and embedded URLs suggest a lure for game-related cheats or items, a common tactic for distributing malware or conducting phishing. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of malicious redirectors and the lure strongly indicate a malicious 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.co/app/431946152/free-roblox-girl-shirts-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://www.taimaobi.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-without-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.taimaobi.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-song-code-for-cheat-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.taimaobi.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-june-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.taimaobi.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-apk-35-18_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.taimaobi.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-free-apk_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.taimaobi.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-com-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.taimaobi.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-dope-charecters-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.taimaobi.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-hack-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.taimaobi.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spin-link-twitter_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.taimaobi.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spin-ml_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.taimaobi.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-tiktok-likes-trial_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.taimaobi.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/robux-free-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.taimaobi.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-mobile_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.taimaobi.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/best-hack-for-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.taimaobi.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-codes-detector-robux-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.taimaobi.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-c9m_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.taimaobi.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/when-will-roblox-liberty-county-be-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.taimaobi.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-do-you-hack-roblox-ultimate-driving_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.taimaobi.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/online-coin-master-hack-here_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.taimaobi.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/robux-best_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_off0000337e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x337E 23364 bytes
SHA-256: 85b9781b480be30064aae76f2e2e228c9cc0ff71a16ec70ee28b870a01989c87
font_01_sfnt_off0000682c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x682C 19040 bytes
SHA-256: 102a48d1a501ef486ab1e549760952639a2afb7fc1caf9f431955f30b3267213