Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ad16119bcfa74298…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.1 KB Created: 2021-06-20 08:21:36 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: 859991cc626bf371cacb7d76fff1c403 SHA-1: 80ff402deb9eb7f55750ade973c09af5f0672f86 SHA-256: ad16119bcfa742986acfa299a5930064802e74c4641e677385d4d81e4745f91a
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains a lure for a 'Roblox Prison Life Hack' and embeds a URL that points to known malicious redirector infrastructure. This suggests the document is designed to trick users into visiting a malicious site, likely for further exploitation or malware delivery. No scripts were extracted, but the embedded URL is the primary indicator of malicious intent.

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-prison-life-hack-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://www.christchurch-burton.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-packs-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.christchurch-burton.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/download-coin-master-hack-mod-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.christchurch-burton.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-spins-game-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.christchurch-burton.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/cute-free-hair-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.christchurch-burton.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-do-you-get-roblox-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.christchurch-burton.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wahoogaming-co-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.christchurch-burton.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-video-no-hacking_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.christchurch-burton.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-mod_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.christchurch-burton.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-on-ipad_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.christchurch-burton.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/hacks-para-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.christchurch-burton.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-easy-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.christchurch-burton.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-free-item-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.christchurch-burton.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-spins-coin-master-2021-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.christchurch-burton.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-working_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.christchurch-burton.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link-today-haktuts_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.christchurch-burton.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-thumbnail-maker-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.christchurch-burton.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-book-collection_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.christchurch-burton.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-someones-roblox-account-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.christchurch-burton.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-for-free-games_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.christchurch-burton.staffs.sch.uk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-minecraft-for-free-ios_GM479516143.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_off00003395.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3395 22168 bytes
SHA-256: 10c73e55bec6cb89fef1fc726b746d7f8a0794fce537a0aaf90eac183506bd3c
font_01_sfnt_off000064c8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x64C8 18932 bytes
SHA-256: 757c592a10e4627f90624bfdd8f1127ea4c0f8f917493ad00ff1bc4f9e7f3eb7