Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 baa6e1b4897026c8…

MALICIOUS

PDF

37.6 KB Created: 2021-05-21 18:19:38 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: 5e9fa1db21a04d498e32cae96e3afb2a SHA-1: a355df629a472e156cc63da7a8254d6f467cc3a6 SHA-256: baa6e1b4897026c869def194cc34af765872ad65c812c1339fa7ac916b8198b7
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple embedded URLs that redirect to websites offering 'free Robux' and 'game hacks', a common lure for malicious content. The heuristic firings confirm these links point to known malicious redirectors and a general ML classifier flagged the PDF as malicious. The document body text reinforces this lure by mentioning 'Free Robux Codes No Verification' and a call to action to access a Roblox generator.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9447

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.xyz/app/431946152/free-robux-codes-no-verification-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://www.portalgrandeponto.com.br/public/uploads/galerias/ckeditor/files/free-coin-master-hacks_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.portalgrandeponto.com.br/public/uploads/galerias/ckeditor/files/free-robux-sites-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.portalgrandeponto.com.br/public/uploads/galerias/ckeditor/files/hack-mod-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.portalgrandeponto.com.br/public/uploads/galerias/ckeditor/files/coin-master-heaven-daily-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.portalgrandeponto.com.br/public/uploads/galerias/ckeditor/files/free-robux-2021-no-human-verification_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_002_off00003293.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x3293 26252 bytes
SHA-256: 7337e1bec0f488537fceee72cc7b7e708cb9dfe0e00556dbebd46be2009b027d
font_01_sfnt_off00006ff3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6FF3 18776 bytes
SHA-256: 1501cc25bcf8c3b3bf9df14f68216c1cc39cc5b0131e4343b63bafa21afb9c06