Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 eddbd5fb47625442…

MALICIOUS

PDF

40.5 KB Created: 2021-05-11 00:32:28 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 68d2e416f6fd4735162c184b158a1788 SHA-1: 92c2a6bcffa551e963220eb05f30352a6d969905 SHA-256: eddbd5fb47625442391ab166b864119334268bbd4bc2275dac2dfc16ed4643e2
130 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a lure for 'Roblox Hacks 2021' and a prominent call-to-action button, directing users to a URL associated with malicious redirector infrastructure. This suggests a phishing or scam attempt designed to trick users into visiting a potentially harmful site. No scripts were extracted, but the embedded URL is the primary indicator of malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0128

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 https://netcdn.xyz/app/431946152/roblox-hacks-2021-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_003_off00003497.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x3497 25576 bytes
SHA-256: 9524bd79a1b7244ca3731e0d30b14fdfa47b9a102895fd1f740fc70878562f40
font_01_sfnt_off00006f0b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6F0B 5596 bytes
SHA-256: 9a13c2580265a78e8a7257496a31ee0055738af7e20a5661c2902efe4bf05ce5
font_02_sfnt_off00007bb3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7BB3 18584 bytes
SHA-256: 09e382df304bf090e7d4979f9a4a25aa7e11969d647bdc760e706e621b680adc