Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d48b83a7aa3a76fc…

MALICIOUS

PDF

52.7 KB Created: 2021-06-03 09:51:46 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: 6b09066d6b4c6bd556a1f27691ccade0 SHA-1: bd8ae892b99c2efef3b3dc050a164e2f302abf12 SHA-256: d48b83a7aa3a76fc91feaa360fdae4485a1d584fac3ac7651cf9d4764b1bbccd
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links designed to lure users into clicking on game hacks and generators, with one primary URL pointing to a known malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to 'Real Robux Generator 2021' and 'game hack', reinforcing the lure. The presence of numerous PDF links suggests a link farm or SEO manipulation tactic to distribute malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9856

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • 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/real-robux-generator-2021-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/roblox-girl-avatar_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/free-robux-gift-card-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/coin-master-time-speed-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/windows-10-minecraft-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/how-to-get-minecraft-for-free-on-computer_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/coin-master-free-spins-and-coins-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/how-to-hack-coin-master-spin-in-hindi_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/free-spins-and-coins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-spins-on-coin-master-blogspot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/free-ways-to-get-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/free-roblox-accounts-with-builders-club_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/how-to-get-free-uc-and-bp-in-pubg-mobile_GM1330123889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/hack-coin-master-game-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/coin-master-free-spins-link-blogspot-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/avatar-the-last-airbender-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/free-views-on-tiktok_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/haktuts-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/free-coins-coin-master-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/how-to-download-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/spin-links-for-coin-master_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_004_off0000561c.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x561C 38344 bytes
SHA-256: 574bbaf5a000bda816e726717f9f9151c824f6b4d9bec9bda58b98461aa27060
font_01_sfnt_off0000aaa7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xAAA7 18660 bytes
SHA-256: 34bafee9e9fa54cbec66c73e5c60b6b360676a94b3a9814b04b79417a2c6596e