Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a0ff4c9cf039b572…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.7 KB Created: 2021-07-03 21:46:08 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 14f97d8690006f429edbdf0dd980bb66 SHA-1: c616ef5f8639beb02023b3c09130f1dd150f788f SHA-256: a0ff4c9cf039b572088d46064687941ae1bcad43a0bad6e6899eb190bdd7a316
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to a malicious redirector and a large number of other PDFs, many of which are also scam-related. The primary lure appears to be 'free game items' such as Roblox Robux or CS:GO skins. The document body and embedded URLs suggest a scam or phishing attempt designed to lead users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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 http://netcdn.tw/app/431946152/free-roblox-outfits-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://5dollarslogo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-robux-generator-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://5dollarslogo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-csgo-skins-roblox-id-audio_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://5dollarslogo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-scam_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://5dollarslogo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/legit-coin-master-hack-without-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://5dollarslogo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-roblox-explosive_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://5dollarslogo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-spin-coin-master-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://5dollarslogo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-coins-and-spins-online-tool_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://5dollarslogo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pasos-para-hackear-coins-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://5dollarslogo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pubg-uc-logo_GM1330123889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://5dollarslogo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/can-you-change-your-roblox-username-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://5dollarslogo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-apk-with-fb-login-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://5dollarslogo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-no-human-vervication_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://5dollarslogo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-a-cape-in-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://5dollarslogo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-no-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://5dollarslogo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-daily-free-spins-blogspot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://5dollarslogo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-free-vest-png_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://5dollarslogo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-minecraft-bedrock-server-hosting-24-7_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://5dollarslogo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-ninja-legends-hack-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://5dollarslogo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-hack-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://5dollarslogo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-on-samsung-tablet_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_off000032b4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x32B4 23424 bytes
SHA-256: 40faa783fe86edcea262af56bc48d0bbf99e7c3a058dd0ce45aca7715414e8da
font_01_sfnt_off000066b8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x66B8 19012 bytes
SHA-256: ec828579f1bf3ad39d511e6c27cfe71c9e7bfad388c36681936f0ec29ba6a95f