Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e8ae71d27c88475f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.9 KB Created: 2021-07-03 21:55:32 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: c8ce6678c192c504ad5100de9b283b6a SHA-1: 6b9ac26d4b4b50c7e1cd1238cf95d5b369dffdec SHA-256: e8ae71d27c88475f761ec12a732878f445ab70c39d41a36440f5fa34492f6ed7
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

This PDF document employs a lure of game hacks and free currency to entice users to click on embedded links. The primary link, http://netcdn.tw/app/431946152/how-to-hack-roblox-passwords-game-hack, is identified as a malicious redirector. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links suggest a potential for exploitation or further payload delivery, aligning with common phishing and malware distribution tactics.

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.tw/app/431946152/how-to-hack-roblox-passwords-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/como-conseguir-robux-gratis-sin-hacks-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/minecraft-account-hacked_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/how-to-play-minecraft-with-friends-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/roblox-hack-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/coin-master-email-rewards-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/coin-master-extra-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-twitter_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/coin-master-unlimited-spins-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-mighty-lion-card_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/coin-master-gameplay_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/minecraft-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-for-iphone_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/roblox-project-jojo-hacks_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-unlimited-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/hack-homestread-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/minecraft-education-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-facebook_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/free-coins-and-spins-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/cheat-codes-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lc.pustaka.unand.ac.id/repository/google-how-do-you-get-free-robux_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_off000030fb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x30FB 22480 bytes
SHA-256: 7a57f47cdfeb2e2eef4aaef8fa602eaa497cfca3bd2790b6e59c8ee6c535759a
font_01_sfnt_off0000630a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x630A 19148 bytes
SHA-256: 27c2480528306c14fc73cab21edc43c1c48bdb6a9d52717524bf8f54e0cb401c