Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c3aac4d40cba713b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.1 KB Created: 2021-07-04 00:27:03 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 7ec286d1a7fdfbadc98993eaba317f5a SHA-1: 94dbfbc86085b170bae1888c70245fde2b0cfacb SHA-256: c3aac4d40cba713b6dc97f04597fbdb82458d8d08fae2bb3662526d73672dcc8
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains lures for game hacks and free currency, directing users to a known malicious redirector URL. The document body and embedded URLs strongly suggest a phishing or scam attempt to trick users into visiting malicious sites. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links are indicative of malicious intent, likely to lead to further compromise.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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 http://netcdn.tw/app/431946152/free-robux-microsoft-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/dont-take-damage-hack-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/roblox-hack-scripts-level-7_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/codes-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/get-free-robux-info_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/180k-robux-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/how-to-create-group-in-coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/hacks-for-minecraft-windows-10_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-by-inspecting-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/roblox-phase-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/free-robux-gft-cards_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/how-to-get-free-vip-jailbreak-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/coin-master-free-spins-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/aimbot-hacks-for-roblox-arsenal_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/bugmenot-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/room-roblox-game-cheats_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/mount-everest-roblox-free-rescue-team-gamepass_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/alfheim-online-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/free-fans-on-tiktok_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/kazoks-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbalitvet.litbang.pertanian.go.id/library/repository/coin-master-online-free-spin_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
font_00_sfnt_off00002f81.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2F81 21968 bytes
SHA-256: ae2ff269744f234f584995e6202020bdbbb0d08a0bd9e75d2cc40be87d422301
font_01_sfnt_off00005fdf.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5FDF 19136 bytes
SHA-256: 6405807597aca73567740711097b1a0abf87aa815f4236fbfdcb073f0355892d