Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 96aeca2e96c8ff7b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.3 KB Created: 2021-07-04 13:23:16 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-31
MD5: 499822e93cfa6019da9a3b6d2acb78bb SHA-1: f9970a4dbe7b0ef974c704a2de0dad2bb774c2e6 SHA-256: 96aeca2e96c8ff7b12bb99b35a9716d567777e30a0c5b60abf8b389e46d76c8d
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links that redirect to a malicious domain, masquerading as a 'free generator / game hack'. The document body explicitly mentions 'Free Robux No Verification No Survey' and includes the malicious URL, indicating a phishing or scam attempt. The presence of embedded URLs and the ML classifier's high confidence score support this assessment.

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/free-robux-no-verification-no-survey-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-only_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-mod-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-pin-to-redeem-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spin-and-coin-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-blogspot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/comment-cre-un-free-admin-sur-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-make-your-own-minecraft-server-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-free-boombox-backpack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-hack-me_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-no-verification-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-cheat-engine-lua-table-scripts_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-net_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/hack-to-get-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-promo-codes-list-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-roblox-life-in-paradise_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-cheat-exploit-juillet-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-a-free-minecraft-server_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-robux-hack-2021-no-survey-no-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-roblox-assassin_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-earn-free-robux_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_off0000329c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x329C 22284 bytes
SHA-256: 841276fc3cc82775b62ef02a1bb9211991c6d5421a998b82844c8ff337622a59
font_01_sfnt_off00006407.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6407 19368 bytes
SHA-256: d2bc0c8d4e358c38b8ed3dc3975a0dd6f30757aab53430b3c6877dec44a024de