Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b9883977c6912bff…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.4 KB Created: 2021-06-11 07:56:19 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 0c8324852d94d23ff5557768797a55de SHA-1: d7739c4749af2c2ac016c93b48354669d94430ee SHA-256: b9883977c6912bff33ace4e4650327f98ed9d12ec1e15a687a0d12bc2d90c4b8
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to external URLs, including one identified as a malicious redirector. The document body and heuristic firings indicate a lure related to game hacks and generators, suggesting the intent is to redirect users to potentially malicious content or phishing sites. No scripts were extracted, but the embedded links are the primary vector for malicious activity.

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/generator-robux-free-2021-sans-verification-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/www-roblox-cheats-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/free-800-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/free-coins-and-spins-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-1021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/coin-master-links-for-free-spins-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-roblox-passwords_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/is-minecraft-bedrock-edition-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/roblox-source_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/download-apps-for-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-twitter_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/free-2021-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-ios-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/roblox-free-robux-website_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/bloxburg-in-roblox-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/coin-master-daily-spin-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-blogspot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/black-hair-roblox-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/roblox-plus-download-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-unlimited-spins-and-coins-cheats_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/rbx-hut-promo-codes_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
stream_004_off000050d3.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x50D3 25536 bytes
SHA-256: 68ac417d493f4f797ddb9679f4e399d26cd424d017688221ce93a5f64f3739bd
font_01_sfnt_off00008cb5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8CB5 19004 bytes
SHA-256: d0df6cb7b5303d563e7a110efe79795d8a46a4e990a58625203f541ae17a2d07