Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4eccd4a58d6a3136…

MALICIOUS

PDF

38.8 KB Created: 2021-05-21 15:07:32 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 15415acdb3ae2dfd2d89e053919959c4 SHA-1: f6d429fe39db1b3a6d025b5de81954058e875aff SHA-256: 4eccd4a58d6a3136d0469552a60810e65dc606da98b80f93a536542b7446ad09
62 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The document contains multiple embedded URLs and a prominent call-to-action to download content, likely a malicious payload, related to game cheats and free currency. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious. The presence of embedded URLs and the lure suggest a phishing or social engineering attack aimed at tricking users into downloading malware.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8060

Heuristics 4

  • Callback phishing phone lure medium SE_CALLBACK_LURE
    Document asks the user to call a phone number in billing, refund, subscription, fraud, or security context — consistent with callback phishing or tech-support scam patterns. Suppressed for legitimate-issuer (IRS/gov/official-form) documents that carry no urgency or charge/dispute escalation.
  • 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/835599320/free-fans-on-tiktok-game-hack
    • https://cluster-consulting.com/images/free-minecraft-domain_GM479516143.pdf
    • https://cluster-consulting.com/images/coin-master-hack-2021-ios_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://cluster-consulting.com/images/how-to-get-free-coins-on-coin-master-iphone_GM406889139.pdf
    • https://cluster-consulting.com/images/free-roblox-injector_GM431946152.pdf
    • https://cluster-consulting.com/images/oprewards-com-earn_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_002_off0000314a.bin
df209167b7f9abe3d34867dd337c4b5bef3e2bfd8a345d3a2a5b9d3c54231a51
decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x314A 24632 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00006a44.bin
db7ec909c907b23088a98ecd4cd288b476f2f66785a6e3d81bc6469138abe306
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6A44 4148 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00007819.bin
c4bad94708efb6699dc1c2f19668affdeb9abfa27890915707a4ba319d25bbbf
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7819 17684 bytes