Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 adefe3f704610b7a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.0 KB Created: 2021-06-27 06:15:44 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: 7bbcdacf5c16660d79c7845bd17cc905 SHA-1: 0ab659a62d11be4deed8f3504bbff43cbb537fc2 SHA-256: adefe3f704610b7a8bc4ede7cbaedf82eb1b42b50c91a9dd5b28a49f0aa42060
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, specifically advertising free game hacks and currency generators. The primary link, http://netcdn.co/app/431946152/how-to-inspect-free-robux-game-hack, is identified as a malicious redirector. This suggests the document is part of a phishing or scam campaign, likely delivered as a spearphishing attachment, aiming to trick users into visiting potentially harmful websites.

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/how-to-inspect-free-robux-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://www.thecongostore.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/best-minecraft-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.thecongostore.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-account_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.thecongostore.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-roblox-clothes-boy_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.thecongostore.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-reddit_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.thecongostore.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-become-a-hacker-in-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.thecongostore.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-spins-coin-master-2021-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.thecongostore.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-invite-friends-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.thecongostore.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/pig-master-free-coins-and-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.thecongostore.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/mobihack-net-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.thecongostore.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-no-password-or-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.thecongostore.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-make-a-minecraft-server-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.thecongostore.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-heaven-free-spins-link-2021-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.thecongostore.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/tiradas-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.thecongostore.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-on-android_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.thecongostore.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/legitimate-coin-master-free-spins-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.thecongostore.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-speed-hack-android_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.thecongostore.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-spin-hack-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.thecongostore.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-hack-ios_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.thecongostore.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-today_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.thecongostore.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/hacks-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_off00003024.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3024 21608 bytes
SHA-256: 0818c323699b2fae5331b328ac8848d84ee68c8afb204046eee226cf7e188b6a
font_01_sfnt_off00005f79.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5F79 19160 bytes
SHA-256: 10a449a27e06d171c538d2e6ce1120c317f21ef6fc9cec0abb060417cb0c5a2d