Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a5796f8dc56a6f01…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.4 KB Created: 2021-07-05 07:23:26 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-20
MD5: 599cbd179422dad1fe59e9b0c907cc82 SHA-1: e477812055909ba0d1f187fd3b74c669a3f084af SHA-256: a5796f8dc56a6f016bc0d72899bec614cd372157cb166c3b2219a68b333d0f34
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document is designed as a lure, promising free Robux or game hacks to entice users. It contains multiple links to redirector infrastructure, including http://netcdn.tw/app/431946152/free-ways-to-get-robux-game-hack, which is flagged as malicious. The document body and embedded URLs suggest a phishing or scam attempt related to in-game currency and cheats. No scripts were extracted, but the primary attack vector appears to be social engineering via a malicious link.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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 http://netcdn.tw/app/431946152/free-ways-to-get-robux-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/hack-coin-master-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-city_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-without-human-verification-india_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-guide_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-online-free-gameplay_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-no-human-verification-or-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-games-that-actually-work_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-catalog-free-items-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-generator-for-kids_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-generator-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-daily_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/mcpe-master-hack-unlimited-coins-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-online-no-human-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-gift-cards_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-use-cheat-engine-to-get-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-robux-into-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-free-promo-codes-2021-november_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-no-survey-or-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sponajaib.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/hack-roblox-admin-tool_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_off00002f36.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2F36 22252 bytes
SHA-256: 75ea47b0185b5a576d567cb6b0ef4345bbb7c3e77bee06f5ebf853aab214e345
font_01_sfnt_off000060a0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x60A0 19196 bytes
SHA-256: 6d1a8e159d4bd9e74ccf1bcc836087e45007e7eb4657c84ad7a15bd0161a0a92