Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f1cb82e256603854…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.3 KB Created: 2021-05-11 07:31:16 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 0164ed61ed68e0cda2edd47dcaf3bfa2 SHA-1: 3ab05c83b70e68b3c83d7851a145a6f6a1ffe0f1 SHA-256: f1cb82e256603854e758cf521ba4647f9830873231a974b25636dd6ae3640df3
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to external resources, including a primary link to a known malicious redirector disguised as a game hack generator. The document body, though partially corrupted, contains text related to 'free Robux' and 'game hack', reinforcing the lure. The presence of numerous PDF links suggests a link farm or SEO poisoning attempt to drive traffic to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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.
  • 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.
  • 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/how-to-get-free-robux-easy-hack-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://perpus.unbi.ac.id/slims7_cendana/repository/free-spins-coin-master-cheat_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.unbi.ac.id/slims7_cendana//repository/coin-master-daily-bonus-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.unbi.ac.id/slims7_cendana//repository/coin-master-hack-injection_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.unbi.ac.id/slims7_cendana/repository/how-to-hack-minecraft-pe_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.unbi.ac.id/slims7_cendana//repository/how-can-you-get-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.unbi.ac.id/slims7_cendana/repository/coin-master-unlimited-spin-apk-free-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.unbi.ac.id/slims7_cendana//repository/moonactive-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.unbi.ac.id/slims7_cendana/repository/is-roblox-free-on-pc_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.unbi.ac.id/slims7_cendana//repository/free-robux-without-offers_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.unbi.ac.id/slims7_cendana/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-without-verifying_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.unbi.ac.id/slims7_cendana//repository/moonactive-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.unbi.ac.id/slims7_cendana//repository/coin-master-apk-hack-32_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.unbi.ac.id/slims7_cendana//repository/windows-10-minecraft-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.unbi.ac.id/slims7_cendana//repository/coin-master-no-download-app-but-play-for-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.unbi.ac.id/slims7_cendana/repository/coin-master-free-daily-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.unbi.ac.id/slims7_cendana/repository/free-daily-spins-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.unbi.ac.id/slims7_cendana/repository/roblox-printables-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.unbi.ac.id/slims7_cendana//repository/how-to-earn-robux-for-free-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.unbi.ac.id/slims7_cendana//repository/coin-master-free-spins-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.unbi.ac.id/slims7_cendana//repository/avatar-roblox-game_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_003_off000049d0.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x49D0 27436 bytes
SHA-256: 3f67d82e398535e720a6753575da62d4621ab9709677a82071609665d25ad0c2
font_01_sfnt_off000088e3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x88E3 18860 bytes
SHA-256: ae4481784f2b59baf7f887bcc8933de4398304efe668e0a39e1c63b4066a7356