Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9aade996f8e92f1e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.2 KB Created: 2021-06-09 06:13:55 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 6d23f6bd09cfd67daa155b7aa509a32d SHA-1: 691bd9b9cb45c6e10cc0b479fd293e665ff954cc SHA-256: 9aade996f8e92f1ed310f138f4e5f57d40c4342c714408a07d8cae47d8791499
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document employs a lure related to free game hacks and generators, directing users to a known malicious redirector. The document body contains obfuscated text and embedded URLs that likely lead to further malicious content or downloads. The presence of multiple links to redirector infrastructure and the ML classifier's high confidence score indicate a malicious intent to deceive users into visiting potentially harmful sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9865

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 https://netcdn.tw/app/431946152/free-robu-roblox-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikim.ac.id/slims/repository/how-to-play-minecraft-for-free-on-pc_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikim.ac.id/slims/repository/op-rewards-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikim.ac.id/slims/repository/free-robux-sites-that-work_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikim.ac.id/slims/repository/free-robux-websites-that-actually-work_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikim.ac.id/slims/repository/robux-hack-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikim.ac.id/slims/repository/free-robux-2021-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikim.ac.id/slims/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-website_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikim.ac.id/slims/repository/roblox-free-robux-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikim.ac.id/slims/repository/coin-master-hacking-news_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikim.ac.id/slims/repository/free-roblox-accounts-with-robux-that-work-not-banned_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikim.ac.id/slims/repository/minecraft-servers-that-allow-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikim.ac.id/slims/repository/coin-master-free-cards-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikim.ac.id/slims/repository/roblox-jailbreak-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikim.ac.id/slims/repository/roblox-games-with-free-vip-servers_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikim.ac.id/slims/repository/minecraft-windows-10-free-with-java_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikim.ac.id/slims/repository/free-roblox-promo-codes-for-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikim.ac.id/slims/repository/get-100-free-robux-daily_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikim.ac.id/slims/repository/free-spins-and-coins-for-coin-master-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikim.ac.id/slims/repository/pokemon-go-free-incubator_GM1094591345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikim.ac.id/slims/repository/robux-com-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
stream_004_off0000521c.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x521C 24680 bytes
SHA-256: 982522f9e74c184935f96b5155cf194a34e13e1a3942570ba9b027ba65688a3c
font_01_sfnt_off00008ada.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8ADA 18088 bytes
SHA-256: 64d341aa6bca5b4dea17001fc2055b8159ab2d26b8a5b0fc3177a99a2f74c9e6