Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f059b0a01ab097ab…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.3 KB Created: 2021-06-11 13:00:34 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: 62325bc5aa9d9ab46cf81eea5cb12332 SHA-1: 57323ae5fc1ef3d58059a6df8ac7130b1c112e69 SHA-256: f059b0a01ab097ab49b85c4ca0da78db071b6e1f164adf3ae691189c2ae6ba02
182 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF document employs a link farm and game hack lures to deceive users. It impersonates brands like Facebook and directs users to external URLs such as 'https://netcdn.tw/app/431946152/roblox-jailbreak-blueberry-hack-game-hack', likely for credential harvesting or to serve malicious content. The ML classifier strongly indicated maliciousness, and the presence of numerous external links suggests a SEO poisoning or link farm attack.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9864

Heuristics 6

  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • PDF links to a 'free generator / game hack' redirector high 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.
  • Brand-impersonation credential phishing lure high SE_BRAND_CREDENTIAL_PHISH
    Document impersonates a well-known consumer brand and uses account-security / verification language ('unusual activity', 'account on hold', 'verify your account') to steer the reader to a credential-harvesting link. Corroborated by: call-to-action link host does not match the impersonated brand: https://netcdn.tw/app/431946152/roblox-jailbreak-blueberry-hack-game-hack.
  • 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
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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.tw/app/431946152/roblox-jailbreak-blueberry-hack-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/robux-giver_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/instant-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/what-to-do-if-your-account-gets-hacked-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/how-do-you-get-free-food-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/toolbox-mod_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-coins-link-facebook_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-link-2021-april_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/easy-robux-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/today-free-spin-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/roblox-the-conquerors-3-cheats_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/rbxoffer-com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/roblox-hacks-wallbang-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/minecraft-free-android_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/coin-master-daily-gift-free-spins-and-coins-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/how-to-play-minecraft-for-free-on-computer_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-roebucks-without-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/free-rare-cards-for-coin-master-christmas_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/free-minecraft-games-for-kids_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id/repository/free-spins-and-coins-coin-master-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.poltekkes-palangkaraya.ac.id//repository/coin-master-free-link-spin_GM406889139.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_off00005333.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x5333 25204 bytes
SHA-256: df182a73e2d3d701c271a6f48a6ea766fa65a629a615b6198e779cd450ba77f2
font_01_sfnt_off00008d07.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8D07 18788 bytes
SHA-256: 123a950df41afb25716c289fc00f0ed1a4bf1f053fce6a8f3355e4d44d3799aa