Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a8b781cad7c1f1e4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

48.5 KB Created: 2021-06-03 15:00:46 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: a535df3ee5b9c6f1a8d235b76be3f856 SHA-1: 312b94ecdd6ac95e9b65a8bc5e631cdf35847d3f SHA-256: a8b781cad7c1f1e455513b8a2a4db8a5191b411332ddd1450680dc1680f9e40c
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors, specifically advertising free Robux and game hacks. The document body and embedded links strongly suggest a lure to a scam or potentially a downloader site. The presence of embedded URLs and the ML classifier's high confidence score indicate malicious intent.

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/how-to-make-free-robux-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bkkbnkaltim.id/repository/can-i-have-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bkkbnkaltim.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-and-coins-for-iphone_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bkkbnkaltim.id/repository/free-roblox-adopt-me-pets_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bkkbnkaltim.id/repository/daily-coin-master-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bkkbnkaltim.id/repository/free-minecraft-java-edition_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bkkbnkaltim.id/repository/free-robux-without-downloading-anything_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bkkbnkaltim.id/repository/rbx-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bkkbnkaltim.id/repository/websites-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bkkbnkaltim.id/repository/haktuts-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bkkbnkaltim.id/repository/coin-master-lucky-patcher-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bkkbnkaltim.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-on-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bkkbnkaltim.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-daily_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bkkbnkaltim.id/repository/coin-master-hack-1021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bkkbnkaltim.id/repository/free-robux-rewards_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bkkbnkaltim.id/repository/how-do-i-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bkkbnkaltim.id/repository/coin-master-hack-cheat-engine_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bkkbnkaltim.id/repository/roblox-2021-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bkkbnkaltim.id/repository/work-at-pizza-place-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bkkbnkaltim.id/repository/haktuts-2021-coin-master-free-spin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.bkkbnkaltim.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-com_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_off00005398.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x5398 26824 bytes
SHA-256: f7e892d24dd77cacce3528e11e7fa812131c84849b6eb0c054055efdce697dc2
font_01_sfnt_off00008fd5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8FD5 2824 bytes
SHA-256: 955f67b406fbbec05d672b95b629f36b6c362c3b45d60943b9c93d3ef2276540
font_02_sfnt_off00009983.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9983 18772 bytes
SHA-256: bc975d0cd3d1d09474d4302e54d359df6d5266f7e81f0636855fd998b44c4aca