Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ab379dfc3ceba85b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

47.0 KB Created: 2021-06-03 22:27:20 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 96440b6818cc34ae80108c3cb3bec077 SHA-1: 9945bb19a24b96e5aac06db5e68b8bd63c212a87 SHA-256: ab379dfc3ceba85b70d589af60794177875cc8478e4894b64c9a79ab65d6ff4b
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains multiple links to a known malicious redirector infrastructure, masquerading as a 'free generator' or 'game hack'. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to 'Free Robux' and a URL matching the malicious redirector. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF with high confidence. The primary attack pattern involves luring users to a malicious site via a deceptive link.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9769

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/free-robux-working-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://katalog.iain-padangsidimpuan.ac.id/repository/roblox-hack-game_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://katalog.iain-padangsidimpuan.ac.id/repository/coin-master-online-hack-tool_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://katalog.iain-padangsidimpuan.ac.id/repository/free-spin-coin-master-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://katalog.iain-padangsidimpuan.ac.id/repository/pubg-uc-kr_GM1330123889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://katalog.iain-padangsidimpuan.ac.id/repository/www-rubux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://katalog.iain-padangsidimpuan.ac.id/repository/100-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://katalog.iain-padangsidimpuan.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-link-today-new_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://katalog.iain-padangsidimpuan.ac.id/repository/coin-master-daily-free-spins-blogspot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://katalog.iain-padangsidimpuan.ac.id/repository/mcpe-hack-client_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://katalog.iain-padangsidimpuan.ac.id/repository/roblox-free-models_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://katalog.iain-padangsidimpuan.ac.id/repository/is-there-any-tricks-or-working-hacks-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://katalog.iain-padangsidimpuan.ac.id/repository/minecraft-mods-download-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://katalog.iain-padangsidimpuan.ac.id/repository/free-spins-coin-master-links-thursday-november-28-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://katalog.iain-padangsidimpuan.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-roblox-passwords_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://katalog.iain-padangsidimpuan.ac.id/repository/minecraft-pe-free-ios_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://katalog.iain-padangsidimpuan.ac.id/repository/i-cant-get-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://katalog.iain-padangsidimpuan.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://katalog.iain-padangsidimpuan.ac.id/repository/coin-master-heaven-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://katalog.iain-padangsidimpuan.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-without-verification-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://katalog.iain-padangsidimpuan.ac.id/repository/roblox-svg-free_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
font_00_sfnt_off00004e3c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4E3C 24184 bytes
SHA-256: fb57d92dcc56d99229f7dc038d64fe4175c9114a6dc83de47626a90dc518f796
font_01_sfnt_off000085e6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x85E6 4008 bytes
SHA-256: 982b414f0c1a2f334cbcfa74b37c63e373061dba1812816e371faa6e65399a16
font_02_sfnt_off00009375.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9375 18788 bytes
SHA-256: 146362cb081aa7c6718ebc51132ca2538876dc1922f8d33668898621d3d02efe