Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 04a7366c76dfe74b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.3 KB Created: 2021-05-17 20:13:25 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-23
MD5: f4687065d1ca893b4aa07ff4df88137b SHA-1: 614e3b7a3c6e681da8834f44322d34b4b59c5f6c SHA-256: 04a7366c76dfe74bced3ba382bb234605f96ba869a27a4060a8ddc64768981f9
180 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document contains multiple embedded links and text referencing free game hacks and generators, specifically targeting popular games like Minecraft and Roblox. The primary malicious URL identified is https://netcdn.xyz/app/479516143/minecraft-windows-free-game-hack, which is flagged as a malicious redirector. The document's content and the presence of malicious redirector links strongly suggest a phishing or malware distribution attempt, likely using a spearphishing attachment vector.

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.
  • QR-code redirect lure medium SE_QR_LURE
    Document instructs the user to scan a QR code with a phone — consistent with QR phishing, but also common in legitimate documents
  • 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/minecraft-windows-free-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://clinicamanila.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pasos-para-hackear-coins-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicamanila.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-roblox-accounts-for-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicamanila.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-without-downloading-apps_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicamanila.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-roblox-for-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicamanila.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-spin-app-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicamanila.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-roebucks-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicamanila.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-today-instagram_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicamanila.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/get-free-robux-now_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicamanila.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link-today-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicamanila.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-blogspot-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicamanila.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-hack-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicamanila.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rape-simulator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicamanila.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-without-human-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicamanila.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/mcpe-com_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicamanila.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-hacked-client_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicamanila.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicamanila.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-do-you-get-free-robux-without-doing-anything_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicamanila.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/mcpe_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicamanila.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-without-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicamanila.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link-2021_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_off00004b16.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4B16 29008 bytes
SHA-256: 616a781b5d4578a69ef9e8e4f059989c6ef5ac83eb8645c844f9c0665d5a00a2
font_01_sfnt_off00008ae4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8AE4 18244 bytes
SHA-256: 17ed61b8d418eb531f0e9f48c5430b9261b703312875c5060f44484e1085bb50