Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ae1279ee48097472…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.6 KB Created: 2021-07-05 21:22:54 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-07-13
MD5: 545ecb21a71f2edf56bde663cdb58ce1 SHA-1: bf8b6353989f374557aebd2dd48fd8065c690c98 SHA-256: ae1279ee4809747232ec8c6fe7b27e9a4018e0423c09702448719a65a431fdfe
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains multiple links to redirectors and sites offering game hacks and currency, such as 'robuxglobalcom'. The heuristic firings indicate the PDF links to known malicious redirector infrastructure and is designed as a lure for game-related exploits. While no scripts were extracted, the document's structure and embedded URLs strongly suggest it's part of a phishing or scam campaign.

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.tw/app/431946152/robuxglobalcom-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://uas.com.my/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/hack-robux-infinitos-en-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uas.com.my/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-earn_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uas.com.my/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/i-didnt-get-my-free-spins-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uas.com.my/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-tiktok-followers-without-survey_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uas.com.my/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-free-download-android-apk_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uas.com.my/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-cheat-furk_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uas.com.my/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-no-human-verification-or-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uas.com.my/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/robuxglobalcom_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uas.com.my/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/daily-free-spins-and-coins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uas.com.my/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-spin-and-coin-blogspot-com_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uas.com.my/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/robux-hack-me_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uas.com.my/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-pin_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uas.com.my/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-jojos-bizarre-adventure-script-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uas.com.my/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-hack-no-human-verification-or-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uas.com.my/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-maps-pe-free-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uas.com.my/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-hack-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uas.com.my/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/www-rbx-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uas.com.my/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-gravity-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uas.com.my/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uas.com.my/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-boxing-simulator-cheat-engine_GM431946152.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_off00002f48.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2F48 22916 bytes
SHA-256: 1262aedb8ca83022620a5a5dd022feec21cab3ef609f9f1092fd6bce738584cf
font_01_sfnt_off000062de.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x62DE 18884 bytes
SHA-256: 77bdee58b98e4b81ad8b422e6c8a2d119f103232b777f7197d72db293d7d4d98