Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e5b893e6a1a51e50…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.3 KB Created: 2021-05-19 06:31:31 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: b2aae5223e06e31b153385c7422ef426 SHA-1: c2ff1ecdd79fcf62c57eec3be32907d5b2031ef2 SHA-256: e5b893e6a1a51e50bc9088d9ee8e3439a32e691c3336c2369fa7bc4b27dba755
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, specifically promoting 'free Robux' and game hacks. The primary malicious URL identified is https://netcdn.xyz/app/431946152/free-robux-human-verification-game-hack. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links strongly suggest a social engineering tactic to lure users to potentially harmful websites, likely for credential harvesting or further malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9994

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.
  • PDF differential parser failed info PDF_DIFFERENTIAL_PARSE_FAILED
    The cross-check parser (pdfminer.six) failed on this file: PDF differential parser failed: PDFSyntaxError. Static heuristics still ran and any of their findings above are valid; only the differential cross-check signal is missing.
  • 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/free-robux-human-verification-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://web.smkn1indramayu.sch.id/e-lib/repository/minecraft-building-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://web.smkn1indramayu.sch.id/e-lib/repository/how-to-download-minecraft-for-free-on-windows-10_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://web.smkn1indramayu.sch.id/e-lib/repository/is-coin-master-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://web.smkn1indramayu.sch.id/e-lib/repository/free-robux-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://web.smkn1indramayu.sch.id/e-lib/repository/how-to-get-free-snacks-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://web.smkn1indramayu.sch.id/e-lib/repository/minecraft-bedrock-edition-pc-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://web.smkn1indramayu.sch.id/e-lib/repository/how-do-you-get-roblox-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://web.smkn1indramayu.sch.id/e-lib/repository/free-robux-2021-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://web.smkn1indramayu.sch.id/e-lib/repository/free-custom-minecraft-skins_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://web.smkn1indramayu.sch.id/e-lib/repository/free-robux-just-enter-username_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://web.smkn1indramayu.sch.id/e-lib/repository/can-i-get-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://web.smkn1indramayu.sch.id/e-lib/repository/coins-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://web.smkn1indramayu.sch.id/e-lib/repository/minecraft-gun-games-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://web.smkn1indramayu.sch.id/e-lib/repository/free-spins-coin-master-daily_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://web.smkn1indramayu.sch.id/e-lib/repository/how-to-get-free-coins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://web.smkn1indramayu.sch.id/e-lib/repository/get-free-spins-on-coin-master-no-human-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://web.smkn1indramayu.sch.id/e-lib/repository/minecraft-font-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://web.smkn1indramayu.sch.id/e-lib/repository/roblox-weird_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://web.smkn1indramayu.sch.id/e-lib/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-without-downloading-apps_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://web.smkn1indramayu.sch.id/e-lib/repository/free-spin-coin-master-link-today_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
stream_003_off00004b0e.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4B0E 27284 bytes
SHA-256: f126c1927cc448aa968c13e2463fe88261deafc6ddf47d07b9c2d381a07f1553
font_01_sfnt_off000087fb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x87FB 18860 bytes
SHA-256: 3ed55990981222bb3dfa17f7dde8eecdc80202874b70715493d2aac032643dcf