Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a243979a4a59a6a0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

49.5 KB Created: 2021-06-03 10:49:31 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-23
MD5: f0d99896a5eb4bb0c4a0be41dc7a20b9 SHA-1: 23957a8af0dce63c1fac062b213a4539e5b681f8 SHA-256: a243979a4a59a6a0abd400184511e648c95fbd3e29a8cb232e6fda6ed545cfca
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to a URL associated with 'free Robux' and 'game hacks', which is a common lure for malicious content. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious. The presence of embedded URLs and the lure suggest an attempt to redirect the user to a malicious site, likely for phishing or malware distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9796

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.online/app/431946152/lazy-blocks-com-free-robux-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-raha.go.id/repository/80-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-raha.go.id/repository/how-to-get-a-lot-of-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-raha.go.id/repository/can-u-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-raha.go.id/repository/free-robux-websites-that-actually-work_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-raha.go.id/repository/coin-master-free-bonus_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-raha.go.id/repository/coin-master-hack-apk-no-fb-login_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-raha.go.id/repository/a-code-for-free-robux-script_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-raha.go.id/repository/hackear-juego-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-raha.go.id/repository/coin-master-village-cost_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-raha.go.id/repository/how-to-hack-roblox-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-raha.go.id/repository/get-free-robux-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-raha.go.id/repository/free-links-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-raha.go.id/repository/free-coins-coin-master-blog_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-raha.go.id/repository/roblox36com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-raha.go.id/repository/free-robux-script_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-raha.go.id/repository/optifine-pe_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-raha.go.id/repository/coin-master-claim-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-raha.go.id/repository/coin-master-free-coins-and-spins-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-raha.go.id/repository/free-robux-generator-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.pn-raha.go.id/repository/free-robux-promo-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_004_off00005391.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x5391 25808 bytes
SHA-256: f61d8081a8446c43cd382a521bed4c42147f0ebd38e29c5881e76641581e8427
font_01_sfnt_off00008fbe.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8FBE 5696 bytes
SHA-256: 450e3ee45915afe13702bf1d587eb8b9ad88a8d2113419ac9f2fd116a828e139
font_02_sfnt_off00009cd0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9CD0 19008 bytes
SHA-256: 34c8d34d38b90765c6e33941713304debcf78082891e10a16d595afa5c3321d4