Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 dca4326b6aa75045…

MALICIOUS

PDF

33.9 KB Created: 2021-07-05 18:36:34 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 230e426c639a24daa626db06380cfb2f SHA-1: 6b9362802fdc3ffe2d33e4668ea1d822a389e8c0 SHA-256: dca4326b6aa7504513c7cccb0723735f3858b0c1e95948b5b60a0cd29420cf3e
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains numerous links, including one that redirects to known malicious infrastructure, disguised as a 'free generator / game hack' lure. The document body and extracted URLs strongly suggest a phishing or scam attempt, likely to harvest credentials or lead users to further malicious content. No scripts were extracted, but the embedded URLs and redirection behavior are indicative of a malicious workflow.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9824

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 http://netcdn.tw/app/431946152/roblox-gift-card-for-free-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/free-minecraft-alt-generator_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/my-account-keeps-getting-hacked-on-roblox-what-to-do_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/rbxoffers-earn-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/free-roblox-gift-card-codes-november-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/roblox-robux-hack-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/roblox-games-that-you-can-play-online-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/free-coloring-activity-pages-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-and-tix-on-ipad_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/hack-injector-roblox-granny_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/exploit-free-roblox-stable-no-crash_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/piano-player-hack-for-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/roblox-how-to-get-free-robu_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/robux-hack-no-human-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/free-roblox-accounts-with-robux-that-work-2021-june_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/all-promo-codes-free-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/free-robux-generator-no-human-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/how-to-get-free-things-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/coin-master-twitter_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/how-to-hack-roblox-with-chrome-extensions_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmik-kharisma.ac.id/perpustakaan/repository/roblox-free-cards-codes-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_off00002be3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2BE3 23004 bytes
SHA-256: a2a1bdcebebf73585bc9428fc9f61ece863845860e31c3c25b039a7835f5c50d
font_01_sfnt_off00005fa5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5FA5 19048 bytes
SHA-256: 36d692819cd4052ea0b92a15cd52fa98a127e8d11e0430d7a0f06642361bda99