Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 616f5433e6bb93de…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.3 KB Created: 2021-05-13 12:04:46 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: a51b6ca6f278ae5289e5ae09b241050d SHA-1: c6c7a04063c86ccb8eea35799e29e4d5b6b61555 SHA-256: 616f5433e6bb93de2167503eab254a67020dea60b96860a2ac0f30b2d2e51847
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF document employs a lure related to game hacks and free spins to trick users into clicking malicious links. The document contains multiple embedded URLs pointing to redirectors and potentially malicious content, including a primary redirect to 'https://netcdn.xyz/app/406889139/twitter-coin-master-free-spins-game-hack'. The heuristic 'SE_SECRET_RECOVERY_LURE' indicates the document may also attempt to phish for sensitive credentials. No scripts were extracted, but the PDF structure and embedded links suggest a phishing or credential harvesting attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9971

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.
  • Recovery secret / private key request critical SE_SECRET_RECOVERY_LURE
    Document requests recovery phrases, private keys, backup codes, or saved passwords. Requests for these secrets in a document are high-risk.
  • 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/406889139/twitter-coin-master-free-spins-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-roblox-accounts-2021-with-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/robux-free-gift-card-org-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-game-hacking_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-apk-with-fb-login-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/earn-free-robux-for-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-noob-vs-pro-vs-hacker_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-but_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-free-robux-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/rbxcity-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-no-verify_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/robloxheroxyz-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-without-offers_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-https-coinms-net_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-links-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/best-site-for-free-coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-roblox-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-redeem-code-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-booga-booga-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-many-levels-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.titastar.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/get-free-spins-coin-master-october-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_off00004c62.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4C62 24220 bytes
SHA-256: 055aee730ff387082b2f36e72e892e0cf8954614596c57b3cfde99340aca5ef5
font_01_sfnt_off00008382.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8382 18052 bytes
SHA-256: 06f68ec0900a8a665d0c319e95253c201ab611d648accf1df96cbabceb79519f