Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 bac2e0a61c1ce1d9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

53.5 KB Created: 2021-06-11 13:26:11 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: f73e48686b07e8b5780797b1b1391066 SHA-1: c7cd956c231706903d00e2688d7f3aa64611469a SHA-256: bac2e0a61c1ce1d9c796c179749cde95d081f33619488fd25f2afd1f9a92eae4
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to redirectors and SEO-optimized PDF documents, all related to game hacks and free currency lures. The primary redirector URL is https://netcdn.tw/app/431946152/roblox-sex-script-cheat-engine-game-hack, which is flagged as malicious. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to similar lures and the authoring application suggests it was generated programmatically, likely to distribute these malicious links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9616

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • 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/roblox-sex-script-cheat-engine-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/free-coin-master-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/lots-of-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-minecraft-alts_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/does-coin-master-hack-work_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/www-roblox-com-robux-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/coin-master-15-free-spin-link-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/free-robux-without-doing-anything_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-easy-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/roblox-april-fools-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/roblox-ios-hack-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-cards-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/classic-minecraft-net-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/roblox-lawsuit_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/minecraft-windows-10-edition-free-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-spin-generator-tool_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/free-robux-easy_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/cheat-code-roblox-bubble_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/easy-way-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spin-daily-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.library.umbjm.ac.id/repository/free-robux-cheat-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_004_off000051a9.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x51A9 27764 bytes
SHA-256: 703b846edf100203e4dc178bd3a3a9297ef196145b068b3f2eb83125147a6675
font_01_sfnt_off000091d0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x91D0 8252 bytes
SHA-256: 7ebedd6b182173c8e55836cb0d114b2c4a0ac85c96a51b9f0706c935f8415fea
font_02_sfnt_off0000ace5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xACE5 18868 bytes
SHA-256: d156753b2446678014a7ddfedd645c19f9293ddb1b1c12a47b1a7b51637e651b