Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0444244a21daa77f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.8 KB Created: 2021-05-13 21:17:27 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-31
MD5: 784f02356774c27bb0480315c40f9366 SHA-1: 7ba7c0362f3107950f247beb19d7afdeccf04240 SHA-256: 0444244a21daa77faaec56833a99f2156a9ca8df5664c7cab67ecd40f74cc984
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

The PDF document contains multiple links to redirector infrastructure, masquerading as game hacks and generators to lure users. The primary redirector URL is https://netcdn.xyz/app/479516143/download-minecraft-free-hiapphere-game-hack, which likely serves as a gateway to further malicious content. The presence of numerous embedded URLs suggests a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9971

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/download-minecraft-free-hiapphere-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://atlanticexportsltd.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/get-free-robux-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://atlanticexportsltd.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/rewards-roblox-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.atlanticexportsltd.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-free-clothes-girl_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.atlanticexportsltd.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://atlanticexportsltd.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-2021-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://atlanticexportsltd.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-coins-link-2021-deutsch_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://atlanticexportsltd.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-ps4-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://atlanticexportsltd.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-spins-for-coin-master-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.atlanticexportsltd.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-codes-no-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.atlanticexportsltd.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/wwwhaktutsin-2021-08-coinmasterfreespinandcoinlinkhtml-m-1_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.atlanticexportsltd.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-no-verification-or-survey-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://atlanticexportsltd.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-coins-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.atlanticexportsltd.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-without-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.atlanticexportsltd.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/robux-free-co_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.atlanticexportsltd.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-devil_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://atlanticexportsltd.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/20-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.atlanticexportsltd.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://atlanticexportsltd.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-font-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.atlanticexportsltd.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-hair-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://atlanticexportsltd.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/100-free-spins-coin-master-link_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_003_off00004cd8.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4CD8 24512 bytes
SHA-256: f110d27b676c316bd3a5529aef136888472d10a0ac6aff92dd4f920aa72e1ca4
font_01_sfnt_off00008426.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8426 18632 bytes
SHA-256: d5148a3ebf6685d38fa7a82d6609f6f0baf7c57c3f299eff6d795086d297ed64