Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ecad687820e05cac…

MALICIOUS

PDF

32.9 KB Created: 2021-07-07 23:52:14 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 6fc6d150dbe1408cb2bcdc8d4112d61d SHA-1: 6c1f698259879fe40c92708fa46ff2790b346f4c SHA-256: ecad687820e05cac2a56df9665f6d6e782ca8427af6496d14380089e72b9a58f
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple embedded URLs that lead to a known malicious redirector infrastructure, specifically advertising 'free Robux' and 'game hacks'. The document body and heuristics confirm the lure is for obtaining in-game currency or cheats, which is a common social engineering tactic. The primary malicious URL identified is http://netcdn.tw/app/431946152/free-robux-app-2021-game-hack.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9824

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/free-robux-app-2021-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac/repository/bullet-club-shirt-roblox-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac//repository/roblox-hackers-list_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac/repository/free-coins--spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac/repository/free-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac/repository/xp-and-money-hack-roblox-pastebin_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac/repository/coin-master-free-spins-generator_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac/repository/real-working-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac/repository/inappropriate-roblox-games-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac//repository/coin-master-free-spin-link-today-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac//repository/how-to-hack-a-roblox-account-easy_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac/repository/daily-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac//repository/robux-hack-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac/repository/minecraft-items_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac/repository/coin-master-time-speed-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac/repository/coin-master-hack-software-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac/repository/turkey-hack-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac/repository/how-to-hack-accounts-on-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac/repository/free4mobile24-com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac/repository/coin-master-hack-app-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elib.upiyptk.ac.id/opac/repository/how-to-hack-roblox-with-console_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_off00002aa7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2AA7 21848 bytes
SHA-256: 8bd3a455d79f75ac42290441ddcd99466cd2ba904190151f594822c125ba708d
font_01_sfnt_off00005b11.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5B11 19296 bytes
SHA-256: 2b5381b15c79e36d66fe09b00355aceabc7985a3bbfcc95a7c6d6095c4563c1b