Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c499aff6504fa8d3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

36.0 KB Created: 2021-07-05 07:37:25 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-18
MD5: 48d59110a0f3b0382e8826bbc5632972 SHA-1: 48f80ef788fb4abf9e9c843de7573a9fb1b42074 SHA-256: c499aff6504fa8d37abc59aac198a258d887ef9b3c1906cf1f3f15764ca01a6b
142 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are presented as 'game hacks' or 'free currency generators' for popular games like Roblox and Coin Master. The presence of a 'free generator' lure and a large number of SEO-optimized links suggests a phishing or scam campaign designed to redirect users to potentially malicious sites. No scripts were extracted, but the document's structure and content strongly indicate a social engineering tactic.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • PDF links to a 'free generator / game hack' redirector high 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.
  • 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
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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/how-to-get-free-robux-games-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/roblox-hack-unlimited-free-robux-tickets-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/coin-master-spin-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/free-robux-no-verification-at-all_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/free-robux-from-surveys-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/reddit-coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/get-free-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/websites-that-give-you-free-robux-without-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/free-roblox-codes-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/how-to-hack-roblox-to-get-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/can-people-hack-you-through-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/free-spin-coin-master-online_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/get-more-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/roblox-hack-game-guardian_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/fray-hacks-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/robux-free-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/coin-master-blogspot-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/how-to-get-a-refund-on-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/how-to-get-spins-on-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/how-to-get-free-money-in-jailbreak-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmb-multismart.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/medieval-warfare-roblox-hack_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
font_00_sfnt_off0000327d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x327D 23404 bytes
SHA-256: a39f984fc5d27a47b0e37c3c4246ecff71c8acb7ddd1c7e3e2836832ec3331bc
font_01_sfnt_off00006730.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6730 19244 bytes
SHA-256: b8c2daca9de1ad1f1abd6b245aca9824e0b7759a36d278cdc1c8b4996df9d835