Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6200cc81d853d5d9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.3 KB Created: 2021-06-20 02:20:22 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-25
MD5: e17337a290422d1e1b551467f04168c5 SHA-1: 3629c8f2992a0fc5c91aa3cba186212e4ce0e2d4 SHA-256: 6200cc81d853d5d9c6c55661eb24e9b7449f5696b06bbba8c4624ca76d6e0a24
180 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, specifically promoting game hacks and generators for popular games like Roblox and Coin Master. The ML classifier strongly flagged this PDF as malicious, and the embedded URLs are associated with known redirectors. The document's content and embedded links suggest a phishing or scam attempt to lure users into clicking potentially harmful links.

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.
  • 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
  • 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 http://netcdn.co/app/431946152/roblox-pizza-cheat-engine-script-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://www.poc-helmet.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-spins-coin-master-daily_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.poc-helmet.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-free-robux-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.poc-helmet.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-version_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.poc-helmet.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-roblox-to-get-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.poc-helmet.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-for-chromebook-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.poc-helmet.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-make-a-roblox-hack-your-own_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.poc-helmet.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spin-and-coin-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.poc-helmet.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-make-a-free-minecraft-account_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.poc-helmet.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-reach-hack_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.poc-helmet.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pokemon-go-free-walker_GM1094591345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.poc-helmet.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-pe-hack-client-2021_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.poc-helmet.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/real-coin-master-hacks_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.poc-helmet.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.poc-helmet.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-play-minecraft-for-free-on-pc_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.poc-helmet.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/robux-hack-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.poc-helmet.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-coin-master-pc_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.poc-helmet.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-simulater-kit-for-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.poc-helmet.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-com-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.poc-helmet.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-daily-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.poc-helmet.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/gg-robux-genorator-for-free_GM431946152.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
font_00_sfnt_off00002ec6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2EC6 22328 bytes
SHA-256: e455568991cc452a53bba319fe51983ce5f451f0e3d2024ff0a83a415b1cc5f2
font_01_sfnt_off0000605e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x605E 19288 bytes
SHA-256: d89a21772312b6a87d90b8b8b1646d88b143e4c3ee57c396cd007f5a093c7aa0