Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d5cab28d4633de66…

MALICIOUS

PDF

36.6 KB Created: 2021-06-24 09:25:14 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-07
MD5: 3ae81931967195c761837b69622496d8 SHA-1: 1eaf73d2ee0f5fb9e229ff37092a252c4666c6eb SHA-256: d5cab28d4633de660aa34c0fc1758343b73e62040595c4af3e403dde9a1c487f
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, masquerading as free game hacks and currency generators. The heuristic firings indicate these links are part of a known malicious redirector chain designed to lure users into potentially harmful sites. While no scripts were extracted, the document's structure and embedded URLs strongly suggest a phishing or scam attempt.

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/www-surveytool-com-free-robux-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://aleshashop.net/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/get-free-minecraft-account_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aleshashop.net/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-minecraft-dungeons-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aleshashop.net/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-clipart-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aleshashop.net/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/dayz-2-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aleshashop.net/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-roblox-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aleshashop.net/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/tiktok-free-textbooks_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aleshashop.net/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/is-minecraft-bedrock-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aleshashop.net/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/robux-hack-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aleshashop.net/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-fast_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aleshashop.net/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-spin-and-coin-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aleshashop.net/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-free-builders-club-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aleshashop.net/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-spins-for-coin-master-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aleshashop.net/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/master-free-spin-and-coin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aleshashop.net/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/get-free-robux-info_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aleshashop.net/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/hack-coin-master-spin-android_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aleshashop.net/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-2021-spin-link-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aleshashop.net/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/hack-in-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aleshashop.net/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-tiktok-video_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aleshashop.net/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-fan-page-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aleshashop.net/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-cards_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_off00003629.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3629 22556 bytes
SHA-256: 28480829d0c53f3e4f8b325058711d5af03e8af0cf58ccf9f2daef56ade1e473
font_01_sfnt_off0000689d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x689D 19624 bytes
SHA-256: f0f08048042411a9e36be98c819cbfeec7ff06ade4ade5a220cd13776b4be8b7