Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 93ef5a9a1728b3e9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.5 KB Created: 2021-05-11 08:41:07 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: a180433bcb4a5c252cafe7c22736d9bb SHA-1: faaf94234052394d44793508f65d28fc327fea16 SHA-256: 93ef5a9a1728b3e99d7793d4a0bef61739c42c3b9f350066ee271807c48d91cd
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document contains numerous links designed to lure users to websites offering free game currency or hacks. The primary link, 'https://netcdn.xyz/app/431946152/how-do-we-get-free-robux-game-hack', is flagged as a malicious redirector. The document body and embedded links suggest a phishing or scam campaign, likely aiming to redirect users to potentially malicious sites or download further malware. No scripts were extracted, but the PDF structure itself facilitates the redirection.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9969

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • 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.xyz/app/431946152/how-do-we-get-free-robux-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-that-actually-works-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/best-free-spins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-coins-and-spins-daily_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-google-play-promo-codes-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-codes-generator-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-cash_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-make-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-daily-free-spins-and-coins-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-cheat-codes_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-earn-robux-for-free-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/robux-hack-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-troll-outfits-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hacks-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-no-survey-or-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-mod-apk-latest-hack-with-unlimited-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/is-there-a-way-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-hack-but-no-surveys_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-ios-mods_GM479516143.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
stream_003_off000049ef.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x49EF 25872 bytes
SHA-256: b7eb4a340cba28cfdb4c47b5b7c45d28e46bd526ef14bb4270194b95b6f47d6c
font_01_sfnt_off00008680.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8680 18648 bytes
SHA-256: 357fc7c7eb6196ee12ed3080908575177554d85b467bf9142ee0ee232c3cf829