Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e576d8f8d382d511…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.8 KB Created: 2021-05-19 15:07:57 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: a27b777289c31d99739d06565fced76e SHA-1: 7cc76868b409e8bee03ea479131bff10fe330355 SHA-256: e576d8f8d382d51110a8517b9d6e2890bafbfdeb9e714d521b176e41a3a0d907
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors and infrastructure, disguised as game hacks and generators. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious. The primary lure appears to be related to Roblox and Minecraft, aiming to trick users into visiting the malicious URL. No scripts were extracted, but the embedded URLs are strong indicators of a phishing or scam attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9969

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 https://netcdn.xyz/app/431946152/roblox-girl-avatar-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://trust.edu.vn/wp-content/uploads/imagesfiles/free-minecraft-skin-packs_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trust.edu.vn/wp-content/uploads/imagesfiles/free-minecraft-mods-for-pc_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trust.edu.vn/wp-content/uploads/imagesfiles/how-to-hack-someones-roblox-account_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trust.edu.vn/wp-content/uploads/imagesfiles/rbxoffers-com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trust.edu.vn/wp-content/uploads/imagesfiles/free-robux-no-human-verification-or-survey-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trust.edu.vn/wp-content/uploads/imagesfiles/free-robux-hack-us_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trust.edu.vn/wp-content/uploads/imagesfiles/how-do-i-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trust.edu.vn/wp-content/uploads/imagesfiles/how-to-earn-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trust.edu.vn/wp-content/uploads/imagesfiles/free-robux-promo-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trust.edu.vn/wp-content/uploads/imagesfiles/wurst-commands_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trust.edu.vn/wp-content/uploads/imagesfiles/coin-master-daily-free-spin-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trust.edu.vn/wp-content/uploads/imagesfiles/hacks-for-minecraft-bedrock_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trust.edu.vn/wp-content/uploads/imagesfiles/free-robux-generator-without-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trust.edu.vn/wp-content/uploads/imagesfiles/free-spins-coin-master-links-twitter_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trust.edu.vn/wp-content/uploads/imagesfiles/flame-gg-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trust.edu.vn/wp-content/uploads/imagesfiles/robloxheroxyz-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trust.edu.vn/wp-content/uploads/imagesfiles/mcpe-client_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trust.edu.vn/wp-content/uploads/imagesfiles/card-hack-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trust.edu.vn/wp-content/uploads/imagesfiles/roblox-hack-tool_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trust.edu.vn/wp-content/uploads/imagesfiles/coin-master-free-spin-codes_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_off00004da1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4DA1 25600 bytes
SHA-256: 37b045d408b81ca6daef8b8fee0c83e279a77f7ee87cd743ff6e0778c382010d
font_01_sfnt_off000088b1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x88B1 18352 bytes
SHA-256: e36a25ea5977c05650501b54a51bfd2162cff2cd65afcc33dd88b4235e6b064c