Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e2a0c17daebb982c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

36.5 KB Created: 2021-06-28 17:37:23 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: f042fc6a6b3393d00b348a7fc7dfecca SHA-1: c882ced5601731a2acb8d6ac9047c0471bb09bab SHA-256: e2a0c17daebb982cae0308b4d86086bc28cd5d216f0e0b430fc0af602aecaad0
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded links that lead to a known malicious redirector, disguised as a game hack generator. The document body and heuristics indicate a lure for users interested in obtaining free game currency or hacks, likely leading to further malicious content or malware download. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of malicious links and redirectors is a strong indicator of a phishing or malware distribution 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/admin-hacks-roblox-2021-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://www.opertus-me.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-fast_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.opertus-me.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/offers-for-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.opertus-me.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-not-fake_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.opertus-me.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-change-roblox-username-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.opertus-me.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-on-a-computer-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.opertus-me.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-retail-tycoon-hack-save-game_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.opertus-me.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-hack-client-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.opertus-me.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-cheat-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.opertus-me.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-accounts-for-free-with-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.opertus-me.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/click-to-claim-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.opertus-me.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/hack-for-robux-script_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.opertus-me.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-hack-website-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.opertus-me.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-daily-spin-coin-master-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.opertus-me.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-tower-defense-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.opertus-me.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/hack-roblox-exploit-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.opertus-me.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-34-6-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.opertus-me.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-daily-spins-and-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.opertus-me.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-imagine_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.opertus-me.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/robux-matchcomfree-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.opertus-me.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-items-roblox-avatar_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_off000033d2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x33D2 23208 bytes
SHA-256: 05d7d1a478a70ab788998cbe599f4fbb51cdd925fc4711e2be2f4ff91e0b78c2
font_01_sfnt_off00006828.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6828 19612 bytes
SHA-256: 04311d5aa0b86c34f7dd6262382f68b0b0ab24ee126ae38fb2afefe409264097