Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 fde4e4f63e60b848…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.8 KB Created: 2021-05-15 15:45:41 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: f3f945be938f71d8c3952af286be67d3 SHA-1: 2613fe6a70efbc42b5d10da9603c5fa77d8affae SHA-256: fde4e4f63e60b8484709ac7040a0034e987e25e27591eeff941daab08436cfca
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, specifically promoting 'game hacks' and 'free Robux'. The heuristic firings indicate that the PDF links to a known malicious redirector and is flagged by an ML classifier. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the nature of the lures suggests a potential for further malicious activity, such as downloading additional payloads or leading to phishing sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9632

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.xyz/app/479516143/toolbox-apk-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-without-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/watch-videos-for-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-that-really_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/easiest-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-roblox-money_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-obby_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-account-taker_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-sued_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/get-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-spins-on-coin-master-without-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/level-coin_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-app_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/is-it-possible-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-earn-robux-for-free-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-change-your-roblox-username-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/actual-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rewards-roblox-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aits.co.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-app-for-iphone_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_003_off000049f0.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x49F0 25108 bytes
SHA-256: 7f8a8542490bd440e1edb7a095a36bc54aa80c8d7eb48f358f3d9fac9424fa54
font_01_sfnt_off000083cc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x83CC 2820 bytes
SHA-256: 972979c3a46100cf5f8fd289bc6fbd2496ff75fec0e3f6753648c72ec6eba714
font_02_sfnt_off00008d6b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8D6B 18048 bytes
SHA-256: 646fad9d756b15d24d99e1fc175dfd3628bdaadc493ae9366c014baed99d5fea