Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c518e9ce5f3c292e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.8 KB Created: 2021-05-12 04:34:16 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: bfcbec117a290db216b7dc216b0f35c8 SHA-1: 4d823b7fd4e08b9a3acd4269911a252f1160beda SHA-256: c518e9ce5f3c292ef564fb2e423fd4526332810542bc503c8d77edc86fd50834
102 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains a lure for a "free generator / game hack" which redirects to the URL https://netcdn.xyz/app/431946152/www-roblox-com-free-robux-game-hack. This heuristic, combined with the ML classification, strongly suggests a malicious intent to redirect the user to a potentially harmful site. The document also contains multiple other embedded URLs pointing to similar game-related lures.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9971

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • Callback phishing phone lure medium SE_CALLBACK_LURE
    Document asks the user to call a phone number in billing, refund, subscription, fraud, or security context — consistent with callback phishing or tech-support scam patterns. Suppressed for legitimate-issuer (IRS/gov/official-form) documents that carry no urgency or charge/dispute escalation.
  • 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 https://netcdn.xyz/app/431946152/www-roblox-com-free-robux-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • https://lib.insan-unggul.ac.id/repository/coin-master-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lib.insan-unggul.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-and-coins-link-haktuts_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lib.insan-unggul.ac.id/repository/coin-master-freebies-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lib.insan-unggul.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lib.insan-unggul.ac.id/repository/can-you-give-me-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lib.insan-unggul.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-mod-apk-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lib.insan-unggul.ac.id/repository/free-account-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lib.insan-unggul.ac.id/repository/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link-facebook_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lib.insan-unggul.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-tool-apk-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lib.insan-unggul.ac.id/repository/roblox-rules_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lib.insan-unggul.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-mod-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lib.insan-unggul.ac.id/repository/coin-master-app-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lib.insan-unggul.ac.id/repository/free-robux-no-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lib.insan-unggul.ac.id/repository/get-2021-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lib.insan-unggul.ac.id/repository/giftrobux-com-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lib.insan-unggul.ac.id/repository/minecraft-name-tag-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lib.insan-unggul.ac.id/repository/minecraft-apk-free-download-016-0_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lib.insan-unggul.ac.id/repository/roblox-script-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lib.insan-unggul.ac.id/repository/coin-master-instagram-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lib.insan-unggul.ac.id/repository/free-coin-master-spins-2021_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
stream_003_off00004a5b.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4A5B 24884 bytes
SHA-256: ed1c33684fa335a623114c64c4d500d1ed8b8bf7ff385abdefe701466cdac0ac
font_01_sfnt_off00008391.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8391 18708 bytes
SHA-256: 62c028800c68fb05578d3bf96b402573c397accdba69624e3c020ffc1692f811