Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a95580ec8239eb82…

MALICIOUS

PDF

33.4 KB Created: 2021-06-30 20:56:13 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 528c6ff3399c5546df6a6e17832dbda7 SHA-1: a98d94a3aa187ad264fd814e47e692f56d10f21b SHA-256: a95580ec8239eb8200f79e42c8d23364933e3fba0a7431bd50c488ab14c13d0d
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple embedded links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, specifically promoting 'free generator' or 'game hack' lures. The primary link identified is http://netcdn.co/app/431946152/get-free-robux-for-free-game-hack, which is flagged as a malicious redirector. The document body and numerous URLs reinforce the theme of exploiting game-related cheats and currency generation, indicating a phishing or scam attempt designed to lead users to potentially harmful sites.

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/get-free-robux-for-free-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://zd407.com/ocean_shop1/admin/upload/files/how-to-get-free-robux-2021-october_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zd407.com/ocean_shop1/admin/upload/files/minecraft-hacked-client-bedrock_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zd407.com/ocean_shop1/admin/upload/files/hack-game-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zd407.com/ocean_shop1/admin/upload/files/minecraft-hacks-115-2_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zd407.com/ocean_shop1/admin/upload/files/minecraft-bedrock-server-hosting-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zd407.com/ocean_shop1/admin/upload/files/did-biggy-get-robux-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zd407.com/ocean_shop1/admin/upload/files/coin-master-free-attack-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zd407.com/ocean_shop1/admin/upload/files/how-to-hack-roblox-apocalypse-rising-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zd407.com/ocean_shop1/admin/upload/files/free-robux-no-verification-no-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zd407.com/ocean_shop1/admin/upload/files/watch-ads-for-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zd407.com/ocean_shop1/admin/upload/files/is-roblox-robux-hacking-banable_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zd407.com/ocean_shop1/admin/upload/files/coin-master-bonus_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zd407.com/ocean_shop1/admin/upload/files/coin-master-hack-2021-ios_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zd407.com/ocean_shop1/admin/upload/files/how-to-make-a-free-robux-game-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zd407.com/ocean_shop1/admin/upload/files/free-robux-codes-generator-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zd407.com/ocean_shop1/admin/upload/files/free-roblox-hack-us_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zd407.com/ocean_shop1/admin/upload/files/roblox-free-play_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zd407.com/ocean_shop1/admin/upload/files/robux-generator-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zd407.com/ocean_shop1/admin/upload/files/coin-master-ultra-attack-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zd407.com/ocean_shop1/admin/upload/files/how-to-get-free-cards-for-coin-master_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_off00002d5c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2D5C 21984 bytes
SHA-256: a1d4b8a3d651c5887f58323c5101fcb2752c68f524873b33e06ff68c57011315
font_01_sfnt_off00005e27.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5E27 18820 bytes
SHA-256: 04d56578d6fa3a791f42370f0ef4c3dea66af1fdc194d67c4390c65d423efb6d