Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0609b803d53a51f2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.2 KB Created: 2021-05-12 01:47:40 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-23
MD5: f8889dcaf4a6ca74f5a9cbf6bb2e67bf SHA-1: 4ab209bf42344f40ad80f56ddbf8a3ca6b1013c5 SHA-256: 0609b803d53a51f286974161d24f3e94f498a7f652cb36167a376a37a4be9299
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors, disguised as 'free generator' or 'game hack' lures. The primary malicious URL identified is https://netcdn.xyz/app/479516143/how-to-get-minecraft-windows-10-edition-for-free-game-hack. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and heuristic firings strongly indicate a malicious redirector workflow, likely intended to lead users to phishing sites or malware downloads.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9969

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/how-to-get-minecraft-windows-10-edition-for-free-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://kmh.ddnsthailand.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/blogspot-coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kmh.ddnsthailand.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-ban_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kmh.ddnsthailand.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/legit-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kmh.ddnsthailand.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-2021-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kmh.ddnsthailand.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/i-want-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kmh.ddnsthailand.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-land-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kmh.ddnsthailand.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-videos_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kmh.ddnsthailand.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/mcpe-client_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kmh.ddnsthailand.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-do-you-get-free-pet-food-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kmh.ddnsthailand.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/hack-coin-master-online_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kmh.ddnsthailand.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/master-free-spin_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kmh.ddnsthailand.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/gamehunters-club-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kmh.ddnsthailand.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-coins-for-coin-master-blogger_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kmh.ddnsthailand.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link-today-blogspot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kmh.ddnsthailand.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-offers_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kmh.ddnsthailand.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/promo-code-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kmh.ddnsthailand.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-without-downloading-apps-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kmh.ddnsthailand.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-spins-coin-master-without-survey_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kmh.ddnsthailand.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-private-server-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kmh.ddnsthailand.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-make-a-minecraft-pe-server-for-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_003_off00004cf2.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4CF2 24976 bytes
SHA-256: f45181d9588060908d9c095ee6f1a01042c63d7f2130270d3f8882fdc052fba4
font_01_sfnt_off000085d7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x85D7 18524 bytes
SHA-256: 758265ab9626b01b7f82acdeb793963e34ce825989d987f26b8b838bd6c44d94