Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e8c9173c889196c1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

36.1 KB Created: 2021-06-19 10:26:12 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 03b238fc20a0175a0569331c65549003 SHA-1: b0309d79011f22f05943e5ae9f048349784bcf6b SHA-256: e8c9173c889196c1feb9e8aa6f385d7a9e08b91b95ad98efdba30f3cb9013591
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links, including one that points to known malicious redirector infrastructure at http://netcdn.co/app/431946152/how-to-get-20210-robux-no-hack-game-hack. This URL is presented as a lure for 'free generators' or 'game hacks'. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links suggest an attempt to redirect the user to a malicious site, likely for further exploitation or phishing. The ML classifier also strongly indicated maliciousness.

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/how-to-get-20210-robux-no-hack-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/girl-roblox-avatar_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/free-minecraft-maps-pe_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/free-robux-no-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/how-to-get-free-spins-and-coins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/free-robux-without-doing-anything_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/free-spins-and-coins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/free-spins-on-coin-master-iphone_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/get-free-coins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/free-coin-master-hacks_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/op-rewards-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/how-to-download-minecraft-for-free-on-windows_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/free-download-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/how-to-scam-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/coin-master-links-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/how-to-hack-into-someones-roblox-account-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/i-want-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/coin-master-mod-apk-unlimited-spin-download-free-full-version_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/coin-master-hack-mod_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/free-reedeem-code-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fud.iain-surakarta.ac.id/pustaka/repository/websites-that-give-you-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_off000035cf.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x35CF 22340 bytes
SHA-256: 7d9fc2030816ebb9635fa9eb156d2ac4056fd8415dead15bb3df795ead0c42e8
font_01_sfnt_off000066ce.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x66CE 19392 bytes
SHA-256: 9450611f75ae934ceac6edb730e2787d6857238d894a3dd6954636bea31b3ea1