Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ea63802fb5da9517…

MALICIOUS

PDF

38.5 KB Created: 2021-05-21 15:18:28 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: fe87ff5220fc873f3d67d831905031d8 SHA-1: b82ae7e49d1b47c7f19e60f05979ff777342b610 SHA-256: ea63802fb5da9517442817debddd4df365290fd26769aeabf04a18e659eee07b
180 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains multiple links to websites offering 'free Robux' and 'game hacks', which are common lures for phishing and malware distribution. The presence of a malformed exploit stream and a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector strongly indicates malicious intent. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links suggest it's designed to exploit vulnerabilities or redirect users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9701

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • Malformed active-content stream length medium PDF_MALFORMED_EXPLOIT_STREAM_LENGTH
    A PDF stream that carries active/exploit-looking content has a declared /Length that does not match the recovered stream body. Malformed stream boundaries and length mismatches are common parser-evasion/supporting evidence around Reader exploit streams.
  • 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/free-robux-without-human-verification-2021-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min1nganjuk.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/mobihack-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min1nganjuk.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-roblox-generator-for-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min1nganjuk.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-roblox-accounts-with-robux-that-work-not-banned-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min1nganjuk.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-promo-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min1nganjuk.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-generator-com-roblox-hack_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
stream_002_off0000355c.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x355C 25728 bytes
SHA-256: d8af4b89f80dbde84a9c21697ccb4b79e2d0f643ee8acc675e180cbdc2fe3115
font_01_sfnt_off0000714c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x714C 19624 bytes
SHA-256: 5c907f8fc0171ac382cbe47737dfe307495a07ea2f2097b2a41ed37680731fb3