Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b90ab8ffd1a14429…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.9 KB Created: 2021-06-08 23:52:03 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-15
MD5: 06497d9bb83474e70c07f0f662da10f0 SHA-1: 139f225d861a6271fc68a734f9c5b64844db848e SHA-256: b90ab8ffd1a144298ce302efec660afebbbf44c12965a3972032c3ee37f0074d
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, masquerading as free game hacks or generators. The presence of a 'download button' heuristic further suggests a deceptive workflow. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links strongly indicate a phishing or scam attempt designed to lead users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9864

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.tw/app/431946152/costume-free-roblox-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://redaksi9.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://redaksi9.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-server-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://redaksi9.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-coins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://redaksi9.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-coin-master-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://redaksi9.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-spin-coin-master-instagram_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://redaksi9.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-free-asset_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://redaksi9.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-site_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://redaksi9.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/get-free-spins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://redaksi9.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-games-like-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://redaksi9.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-2021-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://redaksi9.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-free-download-ipad_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://redaksi9.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-without-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://redaksi9.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-website_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://redaksi9.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-coin-master-gift-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://redaksi9.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-girl-hair-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://redaksi9.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://redaksi9.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-free-robux-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://redaksi9.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/robux-converter_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://redaksi9.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-generator_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://redaksi9.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-rewards_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
stream_004_off00005266.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x5266 27528 bytes
SHA-256: 0f9e03c9776b3ecbd20977d3d064bb27a109b7321b6ea6dbce519b8bbab0085e
font_01_sfnt_off00009070.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9070 18452 bytes
SHA-256: 5ac2a8842276dbc2eb5877bbecb20a5c4f7697e78a454f9846407f8272b1ec1f