Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d48b15cf1fb1304e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.2 KB Created: 2021-07-05 17:04:02 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: 04c53a151cec73efe78542afe1f56148 SHA-1: e543e1b5eabdcf54b3e8bab89bb7960f81f3ab58 SHA-256: d48b15cf1fb1304e1c8d970f0e2898c0a56ea6882718f0f0f812cd9e76eb848f
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a critical heuristic firing for a game hack redirector lure, pointing to a malicious URL. The document body also contains this URL, reinforcing the lure. While no scripts were extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links strongly indicate a phishing attempt to redirect users to potentially malicious content.

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://rt9.rspo.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-coins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rt9.rspo.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/robux-free-c_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rt9.rspo.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-gift-card_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rt9.rspo.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-roblox-clothes-for-your-avatar_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rt9.rspo.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-en-francais_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rt9.rspo.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-shields-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rt9.rspo.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rt9.rspo.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-generator-mobile_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rt9.rspo.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/blogspot-coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rt9.rspo.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/huskybuckscom-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rt9.rspo.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-daily-spins-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rt9.rspo.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-generator-no-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rt9.rspo.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rt9.rspo.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-co_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rt9.rspo.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-group-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rt9.rspo.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-pet-snacks_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rt9.rspo.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/dominus-hack-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rt9.rspo.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-claim-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rt9.rspo.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/best-minecraft-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rt9.rspo.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/worst-client_GM479516143.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_off00002e50.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2E50 22428 bytes
SHA-256: e5fbcbe3f36a5ae31097d68e14a15ec5b4895046fdc7693d5a23aa6254f32743
font_01_sfnt_off00006048.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6048 19168 bytes
SHA-256: 4998178e01b6573bad71b3be76ca6238676106c6934825eb3913c5ce476b07d6