Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a522e9cc1015e604…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.0 KB Created: 2021-05-15 10:30:38 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 4506f19c4d263a2bf2d272247a4d95a9 SHA-1: db6f937d5a60617ee4c527f4393a49b312474f06 SHA-256: a522e9cc1015e604be6aee2fefc2ad8a8f85246ba2dd9de3077ce904b8e90595
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, specifically targeting users interested in game hacks and generators. The primary lure appears to be related to Roblox. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs strongly suggest a phishing or redirection attack designed to lead users to potentially harmful content or further malware downloads. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9632

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.xyz/app/431946152/roblox-g-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/coin-master-hack-tool_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/cheats-coin-master-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/coin-master-free-spin-whatsapp-group-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/games-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/minecraft-for-free-apk_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/coin-master-blogspot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/coin-master-free-daily-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/get-free-spins-from-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/how-to-get-unlimited-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/how-to-get-free-spins-and-coins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/minecraft-ps4-code-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/how-to-log-out-of-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/earn-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/coin-master-mod-apk-free-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/how-to-get-free-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/free-robux-hack-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/rbx-gg-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/minecraft-launcher-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/free-robux-app-real_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/coin-master-cheat-free_GM406889139.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
font_00_sfnt_off00004ad2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4AD2 25424 bytes
SHA-256: d18bad78359f96b0fcf87f6b48f9905fb8c32bb007d38f5ada260ca08691b5b0
font_01_sfnt_off00008521.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8521 2828 bytes
SHA-256: db1860fd79a3f2cbe32e2bada3ba4c68a2d581b7a24294387cd777233cc9cef6
font_02_sfnt_off00008ed8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8ED8 17784 bytes
SHA-256: 4bd2d0041dee7b7796a1d14ead449b1e4ac2afb962c20115eab39ba9eb76df9f