Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ede5dffc5de2c6a0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.7 KB Created: 2021-06-04 00:11:35 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: bccdaf61851a1f7d2e46a32d9d5e75c4 SHA-1: 5d1da6a285c1b8a8f259f0bfa849fc11f53713e7 SHA-256: ede5dffc5de2c6a0e325dc6b32349484debdfb30fec28667a5ed5ccef438ec6d
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded links that redirect to a 'free generator / game hack' lure, aiming to trick users into downloading further content. The ML classifier strongly flagged this PDF as malicious, and the presence of multiple redirector links reinforces this assessment. No scripts were extracted, but the primary attack vector is the malicious URL presented to the user.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9864

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.online/app/431946152/free-robux-only-1-step-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://perpustakaan.stiq-amuntai.ac.id/repository/minecraft-cracked-client_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpustakaan.stiq-amuntai.ac.id/repository/free-2021-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpustakaan.stiq-amuntai.ac.id/repository/today-coin-master-free-coins-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpustakaan.stiq-amuntai.ac.id/repository/roblox-games-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpustakaan.stiq-amuntai.ac.id/repository/roblox-land-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpustakaan.stiq-amuntai.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-gift-cards_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpustakaan.stiq-amuntai.ac.id/repository/blox-rewards_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpustakaan.stiq-amuntai.ac.id/repository/minecraft-launcher-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpustakaan.stiq-amuntai.ac.id/repository/minecraft-apk-free-download-016-0_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpustakaan.stiq-amuntai.ac.id/repository/robux-com-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpustakaan.stiq-amuntai.ac.id/repository/is-minecraft-bedrock-edition-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpustakaan.stiq-amuntai.ac.id/repository/wurst-client-112-2_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpustakaan.stiq-amuntai.ac.id/repository/bloxpage-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpustakaan.stiq-amuntai.ac.id/repository/ways-to-earn-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpustakaan.stiq-amuntai.ac.id/repository/minecraft-hacked-client-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpustakaan.stiq-amuntai.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-through-coin-pop_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpustakaan.stiq-amuntai.ac.id/repository/free-roblox-accounts-with-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpustakaan.stiq-amuntai.ac.id/repository/wahoo-gaming-co-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpustakaan.stiq-amuntai.ac.id/repository/how-do-you-hack-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpustakaan.stiq-amuntai.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-roblox-to-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
stream_004_off000050b6.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x50B6 27248 bytes
SHA-256: 816f711eb637562b4b4222ab5d6efcd493cb22c5785e361ed61316d1a8e8208f
font_01_sfnt_off00008ebc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8EBC 18656 bytes
SHA-256: 070bf31dcf9002553526675ed1cd7b39f0747279791c235f0424fbc506b236c5