Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1e8d6887c147525d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

40.1 KB Created: 2021-05-20 14:19:45 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: f62217843dedcf397d681a215d317387 SHA-1: cb3721257d9d4e254b263774de43cd42128f3a4a SHA-256: 1e8d6887c147525d482715ba351cf0bb29b1918f8822fd755b314ca311eef1f9
82 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF document contains embedded URLs and a visual call-to-action button, impersonating Netflix to lure users with a 'Minecraft generator' lure. The primary malicious URL identified is https://netcdn.xyz/app/479516143/will-minecraft-ever-be-free-game-hack. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious with a high probability. No scripts were extracted, but the document structure and embedded URLs suggest a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8010

Heuristics 4

  • Brand-impersonation credential phishing lure high SE_BRAND_CREDENTIAL_PHISH
    Document impersonates a well-known consumer brand and uses account-security / verification language ('unusual activity', 'account on hold', 'verify your account') to steer the reader to a credential-harvesting link. Corroborated by: call-to-action link host does not match the impersonated brand: https://netcdn.xyz/app/479516143/will-minecraft-ever-be-free-game-hack.
  • 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
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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/will-minecraft-ever-be-free-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • http://elearning.manmabar.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/robux-fun-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.manmabar.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link-blogspot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.manmabar.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-hack-mod_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.manmabar.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/easy-how-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.manmabar.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-coin-master-spins-for-today_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_002_off0000384e.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x384E 25412 bytes
SHA-256: a8493439017a5cad0b21899937fbba6bb3583357ff3ed22a29ed1a065ee0fa09
font_01_sfnt_off00007202.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7202 2892 bytes
SHA-256: c2578a292634a901613c1dd9f9883dd4930e6811e59ae03d696f263e56ea17b4
font_02_sfnt_off00007beb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7BEB 18168 bytes
SHA-256: 211f984956e508daade61d8eb22376d96f7c6cd7f6bdb04149b2d856b5b09752