Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c96d538a6e82975c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

36.6 KB Created: 2021-07-03 20:36:31 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-20
MD5: a5a1ca30a7d43329d12d4a0f043df448 SHA-1: 98053b575e1418271c5cb2afcaffe4a307e00d07 SHA-256: c96d538a6e82975c85961dd9fb0ffcc70b82b435bf29c321ec4c36c17b592966
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF document contains multiple links designed to lure users into clicking on what appears to be a free generator or game hack. These links redirect to malicious infrastructure, specifically http://netcdn.tw/app/431946152/easy-robux-today-com-game-hack, which is flagged as a known malicious redirector. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs suggest an attempt to exploit user interest in gaming and virtual currency to lead them to potentially harmful content or further stages of infection.

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/easy-robux-today-com-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikom-ima.ac.id/slims2/repository/coin-master-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikom-ima.ac.id/slims2/repository/coin-master-hack-ios-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikom-ima.ac.id/slims2/repository/roblox-how-to-get-free-vip-in-fashon-frenzy_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikom-ima.ac.id/slims2/repository/robux-hack-no-human-verification-or-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikom-ima.ac.id/slims2/repository/roblox-weight-lifting-simulator-3-script-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikom-ima.ac.id/slims2/repository/roblox-fun-com-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikom-ima.ac.id/slims2/repository/roblox-free-online-virtual-world-game_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikom-ima.ac.id/slims2/repository/roblox-free-plane_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikom-ima.ac.id/slims2/repository/robux-hack-generator-no-veriy-100_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikom-ima.ac.id/slims2/repository/roblox-noclip-jailbreak-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikom-ima.ac.id/slims2/repository/how-to-not-get-kicked-for-hacking-in-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikom-ima.ac.id/slims2/repository/click-100-times-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikom-ima.ac.id/slims2/repository/unendlich-robux-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikom-ima.ac.id/slims2/repository/how-to-hack-roblox-to-get-lots-of-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikom-ima.ac.id/slims2/repository/ban-and-kick-gui-hack-pastebin-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikom-ima.ac.id/slims2/repository/coin-master-play-online-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikom-ima.ac.id/slims2/repository/cheating-hacks-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikom-ima.ac.id/slims2/repository/coin-master-hack-ios-no-human-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikom-ima.ac.id/slims2/repository/impe-kako-dobiti-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpustakaan.stikom-ima.ac.id/slims2/repository/watch-videos-for-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_off000035c9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x35C9 23152 bytes
SHA-256: a1470b752eb79d3cacf7ae6d59cdbf475553933a432e86a1e72197739d87f35d
font_01_sfnt_off000069ca.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x69CA 19168 bytes
SHA-256: 4998178e01b6573bad71b3be76ca6238676106c6934825eb3913c5ce476b07d6