Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c1a8cd35be3b306a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.0 KB Created: 2021-05-21 12:31:41 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 44c90c6f847f9a5c215e18253920595e SHA-1: 49a5c657ea9cf4bb7d075d10dae220d4bc0decf7 SHA-256: c1a8cd35be3b306a5bc9ab8c9f84f13a34cf6cc1126352a39b9bcf75e575e220
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a lure for a game hack, directing users to a known malicious redirector URL. The document body explicitly mentions 'Roblox Jailbreak Hack Download' and 'CLICK HERE TO ACCESS ROBLOX GENERATOR', reinforcing the phishing pretext. The presence of embedded URLs and the ML classifier flagging the PDF indicate malicious intent, likely to lead users to a site that hosts malware or further phishing attempts.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9299

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/roblox-jailbreak-hack-download-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://www.learning.alfalah.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/pubg-uc-lebanon_GM1330123889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.learning.alfalah.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-hack-coins-in-mcpe-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.learning.alfalah.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/mcpe-master-unlimited-coins-hack-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://learning.alfalah.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/robux-generator-no-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.learning.alfalah.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-minecraft-skins-girl_GM479516143.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_off0000342c.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x342C 39424 bytes
SHA-256: b4a196fe7dec84cc582f5af8b4c8e6084e34f6f5d2c562a08b75eb7622d55cec
font_01_sfnt_off00008d43.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8D43 18972 bytes
SHA-256: 261da8cecf88d9fe7cdfdd42a26ac06d4c96d8a11aebf729db611f6a559eb8d5