Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c8d16bc94e4d5ba6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.1 KB Created: 2021-06-19 09:50:28 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: d08a3259fd31f8cb3795718085b76a57 SHA-1: 97f54422384182aacde5f7194ed3ba5bacd53133 SHA-256: c8d16bc94e4d5ba650997c0b6f488bc15a6e5bc776066e5ceeb72b4a46607519
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a critical heuristic firing for a game hack redirect lure, pointing to malicious infrastructure. The document body and embedded URLs reinforce this by advertising game hacks and generators. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious with high confidence. No scripts were extracted, but the primary attack vector appears to be a phishing lure leading to a malicious redirector.

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.co/app/431946152/hack-jailbreak-roblox-money-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/blox-world-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/roblox-rape-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/coin-and-spin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/coin-master-hack-club_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/coin-master-free-spins-5-10-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/minecraft-pe-016-0-apk-download-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/wurst_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/free-online-generator-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/how-to-hack-roblox-players-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/how-can-i-get-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/how-do-you-hack-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/free-robux-generator-for-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/no-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/best-site-for-free-coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/rbx-land-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/coin-master-hack-app-2021-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/free-coin-spin-daily-link-for-coin-master-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/free-robux-exe_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/robux-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/wiki-get-free-robux_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_off000030d9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x30D9 22576 bytes
SHA-256: 3960ea5c8e919e5663f192b3706e90bc0cf2c94c869b0e82bd7dc7f10d799f5d
font_01_sfnt_off00006364.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6364 19320 bytes
SHA-256: 17df90da93a51c055c6e26790a7c0e8954ab8e96a45c96be238e29eda68bb031