Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a6b548d82d3a4f50…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.4 KB Created: 2021-07-01 23:17:46 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-31
MD5: 9c5b9296c4c9f84dfeb21f9bce3aa273 SHA-1: b673f56f3676ed32c6f8cabcefa621886459e383 SHA-256: a6b548d82d3a4f50313c53669ea6328de3e1c391f3fc260d6060638122e54a5c
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF document contains multiple links, including one identified as a malicious redirector, which is designed to lure users into clicking on deceptive content related to game hacks. The document's structure and embedded URLs suggest an attempt to drive users to potentially malicious websites for further exploitation. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of a malicious redirector and the lure of free game hacks strongly indicate a phishing or scam attempt.

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.co/app/431946152/roblox-hacks-2021-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://ellobo.com.ua/ckfinder/userfiles/files/114-4-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ellobo.com.ua/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-games-free-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ellobo.com.ua/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-money-links-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ellobo.com.ua/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-hacked-with-2-factor-authenaticatio_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ellobo.com.ua/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-free-robux-hack-code_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ellobo.com.ua/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-daily-spins-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ellobo.com.ua/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-rewards-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ellobo.com.ua/ckfinder/userfiles/files/do-surveys-for-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ellobo.com.ua/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-fun-hack-online_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ellobo.com.ua/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-hacks-18-9_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ellobo.com.ua/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rbx-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ellobo.com.ua/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-websites-that-actually-work_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ellobo.com.ua/ckfinder/userfiles/files/get-robux-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ellobo.com.ua/ckfinder/userfiles/files/hacks-for-assassin-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ellobo.com.ua/ckfinder/userfiles/files/can-you-get-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ellobo.com.ua/ckfinder/userfiles/files/new-cheat-emgine-hack-roblox-jailbreak_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ellobo.com.ua/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-windows-10-edition-free-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ellobo.com.ua/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rbxoffers-earn-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ellobo.com.ua/ckfinder/userfiles/files/a-tab-that-can-get-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ellobo.com.ua/ckfinder/userfiles/files/hack-coin-master-dzooka_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.roblox.com/.IIn 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_off00003210.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3210 22800 bytes
SHA-256: 347cae0e16aa8e819e1210f5fd0b56c2388942e1609fc69d454f79cc2d35100e
font_01_sfnt_off000064f4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x64F4 19056 bytes
SHA-256: a827687bde1c23907f75db23928d8c544c1849638492c2c48bf6e5fa6ea38882