Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b12c25b756aa656e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.1 KB Created: 2021-07-06 00:53:54 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: 27cf5074f7ac32ffa2e3e59d3048b3be SHA-1: 0fcf8d8f0e4e6ef45f8b2ed574518459fe17081a SHA-256: b12c25b756aa656ee8f2af47a17dfcf7131979e15527a4b4144f72a1e6a79007
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains embedded links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, specifically promoting game hacks and generators. The primary lure appears to be related to 'Cheat Engine' for Roblox, directing users to a URL known for malicious redirectors. This suggests a social engineering attack aimed at tricking users into visiting potentially harmful sites, likely for further malware delivery or credential harvesting.

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/how-to-use-cheat-engine-62-on-roblox-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ditjenpkh.pertanian.go.id/pusvetma/repository/can-you-use-cheat-engine-on-roblox-to-get-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ditjenpkh.pertanian.go.id/pusvetma/repository/fbchampion_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ditjenpkh.pertanian.go.id/pusvetma/repository/free-robux-websites-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ditjenpkh.pertanian.go.id/pusvetma/repository/download-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ditjenpkh.pertanian.go.id/pusvetma/repository/coin-master-time-speed-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ditjenpkh.pertanian.go.id/pusvetma/repository/top-10-best-free-game-executors-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ditjenpkh.pertanian.go.id/pusvetma/repository/login-to-tiktok-free_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ditjenpkh.pertanian.go.id/pusvetma/repository/free-minecraft-worlds_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ditjenpkh.pertanian.go.id/pusvetma/repository/why-free-robux-scams-suck_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ditjenpkh.pertanian.go.id/pusvetma/repository/free-robux-sans-verification-humaine_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ditjenpkh.pertanian.go.id/pusvetma/repository/roblox-hack-download-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ditjenpkh.pertanian.go.id/pusvetma/repository/roblox-skin-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ditjenpkh.pertanian.go.id/pusvetma/repository/how-to-try-roblox-accessoryes-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ditjenpkh.pertanian.go.id/pusvetma/repository/robux-hack-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ditjenpkh.pertanian.go.id/pusvetma/repository/roblox-free-codes-on-toys_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ditjenpkh.pertanian.go.id/pusvetma/repository/how-to-hack-a-roblox-account-password-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ditjenpkh.pertanian.go.id/pusvetma/repository/free-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ditjenpkh.pertanian.go.id/pusvetma/repository/mega-cheat-robloxcom_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ditjenpkh.pertanian.go.id/pusvetma/repository/roblox-how-to-get-free-clothes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ditjenpkh.pertanian.go.id/pusvetma/repository/hack-robux-free-iphone_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_off0000307d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x307D 22672 bytes
SHA-256: e27ad4bc93a280cfe649648761ce62787edeaf1e9c4f6ef40183026695227ad9
font_01_sfnt_off00006355.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6355 19332 bytes
SHA-256: 4796e411dd4d39d47da2d42951d1c605082f55eb420e9f91d1013ab3e5c17e1c