Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 db5ab665e3cd6969…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.8 KB Created: 2021-06-19 19:15:59 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: f3b3a11fbc8131401ab39897c1c24033 SHA-1: 6a81f24394cccda1d193b8f9dbbe4f58e90f0284 SHA-256: db5ab665e3cd696945d01b70181a059e7e8226805c7661215d9fb6c9a0310426
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, specifically promoting 'game hacks' and 'free robux'. The heuristic firings indicate these links lead to known malicious redirectors. While no scripts were extracted, the document's structure and embedded URLs strongly suggest a phishing or scam attempt, likely delivered as a spearphishing attachment.

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/roblox-hacker-outfit-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://digilibfisip.unla.ac.id/repository/oprewards-com-login_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilibfisip.unla.ac.id/repository/free-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilibfisip.unla.ac.id/repository/eviction-notice-hacks-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilibfisip.unla.ac.id/repository/roblox-ben-10-cheats_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilibfisip.unla.ac.id/repository/free-robux-website-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilibfisip.unla.ac.id/repository/roblox-best-hack-for-prison-life-v2-0-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilibfisip.unla.ac.id/repository/free-robux-codes-generator-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilibfisip.unla.ac.id/repository/free-spins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilibfisip.unla.ac.id/repository/free-game-pack-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilibfisip.unla.ac.id/repository/game-hunters-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilibfisip.unla.ac.id/repository/earn-points-for-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilibfisip.unla.ac.id/repository/hack-coin-master-for-android_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilibfisip.unla.ac.id/repository/buxblast-com-robux-cheats_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilibfisip.unla.ac.id/repository/free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilibfisip.unla.ac.id/repository/hacks-for-robux-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilibfisip.unla.ac.id/repository/free-robux-generator-2021-gamingthix_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilibfisip.unla.ac.id/repository/roblox-explorer-hack-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilibfisip.unla.ac.id/repository/roblox-hacker-name-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilibfisip.unla.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-gold-cards-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilibfisip.unla.ac.id/repository/coin-master-blogspot-free-spins_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
font_00_sfnt_off00003160.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3160 22392 bytes
SHA-256: 3eb13cc2bac49c7f44df5e5cacaf0c032127b6b90b14ab19dbcb4e27b552674a
font_01_sfnt_off0000632a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x632A 19020 bytes
SHA-256: 6871b799524cfb51a72217c34afaf475474527ff467eb5b1ae38784fd7d043d4