Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ac0799a91cc6d6f9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

36.6 KB Created: 2021-05-24 03:46:24 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: 132c4c41720b9a0f8057be6d42ffd2c3 SHA-1: 667afbe73af49aac74eea16ad4b254eec0977d36 SHA-256: ac0799a91cc6d6f905b20deba33371d068c4fb4cc88ae98fdab97d2e55b1274c
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, specifically advertising game hacks and free items. The document body explicitly mentions 'How To Hack A Roblox Account 2021' and includes a call to action to access a 'ROBLOX GENERATOR'. This indicates a social engineering lure to trick users into visiting potentially harmful sites. No scripts were extracted, but the embedded URLs and heuristic firings strongly suggest a phishing or scam attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9616

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.xyz/app/431946152/how-to-hack-a-roblox-account-2021-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://dribledasortegaucho.com.br/uploads/files/minecraft-pe-017-0-apk-free-download-android_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dribledasortegaucho.com.br/uploads/files/daily-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dribledasortegaucho.com.br/uploads/files/how-to-get-free-clothes-on-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dribledasortegaucho.com.br/uploads/files/free-appsfor-coin-master-daily-rewards_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dribledasortegaucho.com.br/uploads/files/is-minecraft-education-edition-free_GM479516143.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
stream_002_off0000331f.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x331F 24452 bytes
SHA-256: 767cbdb1dd7863e84b99f399989aa2b2834794dd217e49cf1b0116aaedd09cf3
font_01_sfnt_off00006b25.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6B25 18992 bytes
SHA-256: aeef6a7714c6357f73dd4bac3524810632f54ab1d1528492d13c90d39421ba58