Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 98cd06c3a9095cfb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.0 KB Created: 2021-06-29 19:04:07 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 4862548e8754070f0ef0afc5133edb85 SHA-1: 14ef02f18c6dc57e1625ad5df2c14b321f0104a2 SHA-256: 98cd06c3a9095cfb955e666b2137e1ed9287fbfe174e45b052fb21822f1d17cd
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links to a known malicious redirector, masquerading as a 'free generator / game hack'. The document body and embedded URLs promote 'free Robux' and game hacks, aiming to trick users into clicking the malicious links. The ML classifier also strongly indicated maliciousness. No scripts were extracted, but the primary attack vector appears to be social engineering via deceptive links.

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-robux-hack-promo-codes-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmkklawang.com/opac/repository/roblox-cheat-book_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmkklawang.com/opac/repository/pastebin-hack-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmkklawang.com/opac/repository/how-to-get-free-stuff-in-the-roblox-catalog-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmkklawang.com/opac/repository/roblox-german-flag-tshirt-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmkklawang.com/opac/repository/free-robux-pastebin_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmkklawang.com/opac/repository/minecraft-free-download-iphone_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmkklawang.com/opac/repository/imaflynmidget-roblox-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmkklawang.com/opac/repository/the-best-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmkklawang.com/opac/repository/minecraft-noob-vs-pro-vs-hacker_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmkklawang.com/opac/repository/this-group-gives-you-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmkklawang.com/opac/repository/coin-master-free-spins-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmkklawang.com/opac/repository/roblox-cheats-on-phone_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmkklawang.com/opac/repository/hacks-roblox-lumber-tycoon_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmkklawang.com/opac/repository/free-snowman-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmkklawang.com/opac/repository/what-games-on-roblox-give-you-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmkklawang.com/opac/repository/free-coins-for-coin-master-blogger_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmkklawang.com/opac/repository/ios-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmkklawang.com/opac/repository/redline-hack-roblox-mega_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmkklawang.com/opac/repository/free-links-for-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pspmrsmkklawang.com/opac/repository/hacker-fly-roblox_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_off0000324f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x324F 21904 bytes
SHA-256: dbdce0f9ce2e2c16704ef8092e9b21fad97c0e094feb62ccd2e3ff76a7352d43
font_01_sfnt_off000062b5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x62B5 19476 bytes
SHA-256: 8054d5c76ec2fcb31a1397a887e441f9a52c0299329d334ff0464d56572eb465