Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d9765b21aa872d40…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.2 KB Created: 2021-07-05 22:07:11 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-23
MD5: 81d95b4233037e8c0201b5806a03419c SHA-1: 43e018eff690771934a38af7f2d24099191d6076 SHA-256: d9765b21aa872d40350ecc2d61028590000a9ba99e659dd7f800f74c79c15791
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document employs a lure of free game currency and hacks to trick users into clicking malicious links. The primary link directs to a known malicious redirector infrastructure, which in turn serves further malicious PDF files. The document body and embedded URLs strongly suggest a scam designed to lead users to potentially harmful content or further malware.

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/promo-codes-for-free-robux-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/azure-mines-roblox-cheats_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/how-to-make-a-minecraft-bedrock-server-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/minecraft-launcher-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/free-spins-coin-master-links-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/free-robux-download-app-verification-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/free-roblox-promo-toy-keys_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/how-to-create-a-minecraft-server-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/how-can-i-get-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/moon-static-coin-master-generator-hacks-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/how-to-win-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/shirts-for-roblox-free-shipping_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/free-coin-spin-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/coin-master-free-spins-cheat_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/claim-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/cbro-roblox-hacks-for-credits_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/free-robux-roblox-http-catchsatoshi-online-robux-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/coin-master-hack-pc-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/how-to-get-free-robux-no-survey-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/free-robux-no-human-verification-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpen.gmcc-welling.com/Public/upload/editorfiles/free-robux-dec-2021_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_off00003213.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3213 22484 bytes
SHA-256: 3b7012dcd24e11c524d6fcfac007d946cb8e3dff49991831be9b3950fc66d1ba
font_01_sfnt_off0000642b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x642B 19304 bytes
SHA-256: 8f108eb77a448bab32907087749351f9dfb7449b9cf832684ec1eb90d477be7f