Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a25cc2b1565ea5f3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.1 KB Created: 2021-06-08 23:13:39 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-20
MD5: a81e6389be03e00bae8f029e6d2df20e SHA-1: a76ea15a9056aea52b3bd113459f5054e2f3e419 SHA-256: a25cc2b1565ea5f37cbd4e2e198b39d07bef1fcc3bef1b6c98cc48430949b57a
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, specifically promoting 'free Robux generators'. The heuristic firings indicate that these links are part of a known malicious redirector chain. The document body, though partially corrupted, contains text and URLs consistent with a scam or phishing lure, aiming to trick 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-robux-generators-that-actually-works-2021-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/https-rbx-place-rewards_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-a-refund-on-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/free-minecraft-coloring-pages_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/get-free-spins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/static-moonactive-net_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-coin-master-spin_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/coin-master-online-hack-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/free-robux-generator-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/appsmob-info-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/free-robux-websites-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/make-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/coin-master-game-hunter_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/roblox-robux-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/free-spins-on-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/watch-ads-for-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/are-pubg-uc-free_GM1330123889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/pokemon-go-free-647_GM1094591345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/give-me-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elibrary.fl.unud.ac.id/repository/2021-free-coin-master-spins_GM406889139.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_off000050b4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x50B4 25060 bytes
SHA-256: 9f05b3bc60ae4f94109bc163bc46bf55881dacadc4bac82be34a5a58a27c5fa5
font_01_sfnt_off000089c9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x89C9 19536 bytes
SHA-256: 44b3bccd7c19fd7847102d21c05897df784ae52202078abbb270cf2a25658203