Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d5117964a6298eb0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

48.1 KB Created: 2021-06-10 11:57:38 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-24
MD5: 12001033a09e408c68a20874b9a2f38f SHA-1: 4853d30bffdaae8fc496c0cd72e4f13b2801774f SHA-256: d5117964a6298eb05a553d5c81bd7b81a469df501c99ea78e73f8df0397bb8c2
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains multiple heuristics indicating it's a malicious redirector, specifically targeting users with lures for game hacks and generators. The primary URL identified, https://netcdn.tw/app/431946152/roblox-robux-code-hack-game-hack, is flagged as malicious infrastructure. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links suggest an attempt to redirect the user to a potentially exploitable resource, likely leading to further compromise.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9796

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 https://netcdn.tw/app/431946152/roblox-robux-code-hack-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://www.laxmansartemporium.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-coin-master-cards_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.laxmansartemporium.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/tiktok-free-fans_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.laxmansartemporium.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-coin-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.laxmansartemporium.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-fly-hack_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.laxmansartemporium.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/apk-hack-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.laxmansartemporium.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-free-robux-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.laxmansartemporium.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-gift-card-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.laxmansartemporium.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-coins-and-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.laxmansartemporium.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-minecraft-for-free-on-iphone-2021_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.laxmansartemporium.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.laxmansartemporium.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/robux-hack-tools_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.laxmansartemporium.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-money-hacks-with-lots-of-money_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.laxmansartemporium.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-free-rubox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.laxmansartemporium.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/rbx-boots-roblox-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.laxmansartemporium.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coinmaster-gps-user-review-coinmaster-coin-master-hack-pagedemo-index_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.laxmansartemporium.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-download-minecraft-for-free-on-windows-10_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.laxmansartemporium.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/www-coin-master-hack-com_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.laxmansartemporium.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.laxmansartemporium.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-coins-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.laxmansartemporium.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-blogspot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off000055b4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x55B4 24500 bytes
SHA-256: 477f4844e9ea8b5b495a2f34ecd8611b8a42cec78f4d021d5926589da26b6153
font_01_sfnt_off00008ddb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8DDB 3132 bytes
SHA-256: 49249e65df8f880daf8574334b45fec5be620a1bb477f57aa7b4655e1be05d63
font_02_sfnt_off000098ae.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x98AE 18496 bytes
SHA-256: ebaedc02fc5ba4b0adbc14900268239feebea493cab6828a40e8360171f17c85