Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c4cd4cba8be4dfac…

MALICIOUS

PDF

52.3 KB Created: 2021-06-03 10:01:14 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-21
MD5: c34e715d6de7c82fe5b0606386352d6f SHA-1: b14aded032b58e1eac14a61129ebec57c2a77cab SHA-256: c4cd4cba8be4dfac7490f6197cb4697116f183ee090f042efc603fc48fbccde3
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors, specifically promoting 'game hacks' and 'free generators' for popular games like Roblox. The primary redirector URL is https://netcdn.online/app/431946152/how-to-hack-roblox-for-robux-game-hack. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links strongly suggest a phishing or malware distribution attempt, likely initiated via spearphishing attachment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9657

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.online/app/431946152/how-to-hack-roblox-for-robux-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ust.ac.id/repository/flame-gg-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ust.ac.id/repository/free-minecraft-java-edition-codes_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ust.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-minecraft-for-free-on-iphone-2021_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ust.ac.id/repository/coin-master-cheats-for-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ust.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-hats-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ust.ac.id/repository/mobihack-net-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ust.ac.id/repository/free-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ust.ac.id/repository/coin-master-rare-cards-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ust.ac.id/repository/roblox-free-robux-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ust.ac.id/repository/free-minecraft-thumbnails_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ust.ac.id/repository/coin-master-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ust.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-clothes-on-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ust.ac.id/repository/get-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ust.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ust.ac.id/repository/easy-how-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ust.ac.id/repository/coin-master-rewards-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ust.ac.id/repository/robloxmatchcom-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ust.ac.id/repository/free-coin-master-account_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ust.ac.id/repository/free-unlimited-coins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.ust.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-link-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_004_off00005237.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x5237 25916 bytes
SHA-256: ad4d1f40296c529c13bf45c926d028e6a16504a5339d153e7ee68b9286196855
font_01_sfnt_off00008e9d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8E9D 2872 bytes
SHA-256: 471b34484c3bee8d5bebbf3396bad215506385dbde547a2422db70e8efc075b4
font_02_sfnt_off00009853.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9853 6636 bytes
SHA-256: 62075f0fe13502d46afb6e55e83d440c29ef4988399537df1f86e7653ce3b744
font_03_sfnt_off0000a860.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xA860 18648 bytes
SHA-256: 7689b6731d47fc176aef925fc5194a10a34d162e90d7014a3ccea13949bcaf7e