Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f2c8dfff779d2a4c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.8 KB Created: 2021-06-03 13:53:57 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-22
MD5: 37cfa181842dd00689cfab2b937a8d31 SHA-1: 5ed74306e5d64b78f4d925830a20a34000ccea1e SHA-256: f2c8dfff779d2a4ce72d18996d7f6c4975068bf68188edc29ebbb5c0fbfd4fae
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a critical heuristic firing for a game hack redirect lure, pointing to a URL that is also flagged as malicious. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to 'Free Robux' and the malicious URL, reinforcing the phishing pretext. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and malicious link suggest an attempt to trick users into downloading further malware.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9865

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-for-kids-no-verification-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://digilib.widyagamahusada.ac.id/repository/free-spin-app-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.widyagamahusada.ac.id/repository/free-minecraft-server-hosting-24-7_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.widyagamahusada.ac.id/repository/free-robux-without-verify_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.widyagamahusada.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-without-downloading-anything_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.widyagamahusada.ac.id/repository/free-roblox-toy-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.widyagamahusada.ac.id/repository/legitimate-coin-master-free-spins-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.widyagamahusada.ac.id/repository/vip-roblox-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.widyagamahusada.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-link-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.widyagamahusada.ac.id/repository/coin-master-coins-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.widyagamahusada.ac.id/repository/free-robux-no-human-verification-or-survey-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.widyagamahusada.ac.id/repository/roblox-cheat_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.widyagamahusada.ac.id/repository/can-u-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.widyagamahusada.ac.id/repository/can-you-give-me-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.widyagamahusada.ac.id/repository/free-minecraft-java-edition-account_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.widyagamahusada.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-no-human-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.widyagamahusada.ac.id/repository/free-coins-coin-master-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.widyagamahusada.ac.id/repository/cm-free-spins-and-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.widyagamahusada.ac.id/repository/roblox-script-hacks_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.widyagamahusada.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-in-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digilib.widyagamahusada.ac.id/repository/minecraft-xbox-360-free_GM479516143.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_off000052e7.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x52E7 24472 bytes
SHA-256: 7b287ee597c79ce3ace7ffaf3d1376e37b62d09553cffc04bbb169685b09dd01
font_01_sfnt_off00008aeb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8AEB 18776 bytes
SHA-256: abcd165e4b695e85902e5e0162dd8c883b494cae8faf27dbfb1f0dc34095f980