Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f42544048b0e6c75…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.9 KB Created: 2021-06-11 09:22:19 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-25
MD5: e2b2c92cb1a0b6830fe4c622e1ce6513 SHA-1: 4c952b0d91578e78dd56fb45586a3d1fdf79dbf6 SHA-256: f42544048b0e6c7553b4bcfb98f531cfd9e009b648137e3cac052ba361c5e839
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links that lead to a known malicious redirector infrastructure, specifically advertising 'game hacks' and 'free generators'. The document body and embedded links suggest a lure to a website that likely hosts further malicious content or exploits. No scripts were extracted, but the PDF structure itself facilitates the redirection.

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.tw/app/431946152/como-hackear-cuentas-de-roblox-2021-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/fandom-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/get-free-robux-now-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/games-that-give-you-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/free-coin-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-key-login-roblox-exploit_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/minecraft-account-hacked_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/how-to-noclip-hack-in-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-for-computer-nly_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-link-today-instagram_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/free-robux-no-verification-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/wikihow-how-to-hack-someones-roblox-account_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/rblx-gg-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/roblox-free-robux-offers_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-items-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/rbl-gg-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-in-mad-city-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/cheat-command-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.fuf.uin-alauddin.ac.id/repository/20219-walkspeed-roblox-cheat_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_off00005147.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x5147 24588 bytes
SHA-256: e08d8b2a064ac523135261650f4cb37a826c823050079b24f4a76780e14c8345
font_01_sfnt_off000089f4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x89F4 19256 bytes
SHA-256: 81cf3d99cd664953fad3f41325868d5199c4560fff44956f3e26f72f96d6bd4e