Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 af8a2d077ed32026…

MALICIOUS

PDF

23.3 KB Created: 2021-06-03 03:57:04 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: e1d87c9cd644109d13d995999a1c209f SHA-1: 09bd8fcff38dbe3d3500ccc7564fd7243aab7ecb SHA-256: af8a2d077ed320264c68400aa06e4aed4372fd225267d68150177a8d043f7963
130 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains a lure for a 'Roblox Hack Client' and a 'free generator' which directs users to a malicious URL. This URL is flagged as a known malicious redirector, indicating a probable attempt to deliver a second-stage payload or phish for credentials. The presence of embedded URLs and a call-to-action button further supports this malicious workflow.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0213

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/roblox-hack-client-game-hack In 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_off00000dc3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDC3 20868 bytes
SHA-256: 0528fbd0e4a0b3fb33d2483d1334d898ab4ae5f49c381cf5f94dd10bcfaca80e
font_01_sfnt_off00003ad3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3AD3 17784 bytes
SHA-256: 6a1f2ba099d612c74a33892ba88b0139c46478b59a1eec23522f41b093715541