Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 80cbb33f633f55d7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.5 KB Created: 2021-05-14 15:06:12 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: b5784173c96cfc0635b87dd2065a0cf9 SHA-1: 6c9f8efa0dd423c8921e212bd1f2320181071228 SHA-256: 80cbb33f633f55d77dfb7deb1ed150bb95367757bcdb82507a2de573a3d412f0
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF document contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors, specifically promoting game hacks and cheats. The primary lure URL is 'https://netcdn.xyz/app/406889139/mcpe-master-unlimited-coins-free-download-game-hack'. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and heuristic firings indicate it's designed to exploit vulnerabilities or trick users into navigating to malicious sites, likely leading to further malware downloads or exploitation.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9507

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/406889139/mcpe-master-unlimited-coins-free-download-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://www.espaciocultivarte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/client-minecraft_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.espaciocultivarte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-and-cards_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.espaciocultivarte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-mod-version-free-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.espaciocultivarte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-minecraft-pocket-edition-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.espaciocultivarte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-coin-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.espaciocultivarte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/earn-free-robux-today_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.espaciocultivarte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/hack-to-send-gold-cards-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.espaciocultivarte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-do-you-hack-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.espaciocultivarte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/claim-gg-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.espaciocultivarte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-arsenal-hacks_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.espaciocultivarte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/give-me-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.espaciocultivarte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/daily-free-spins-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.espaciocultivarte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/download-coin-master-apk-hacked_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.espaciocultivarte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/javascript-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.espaciocultivarte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link-today-2021-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.espaciocultivarte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-xyz-download-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.espaciocultivarte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-coin-and-spin-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.espaciocultivarte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-ios-no-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.espaciocultivarte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-extra-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.espaciocultivarte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/100-robux_GM431946152.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_003_off00004bea.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4BEA 24628 bytes
SHA-256: fccd8c74795ec6f7f3b22f5dc22992fe3a3db0a3c227de02d9bc26170926d5e9
font_01_sfnt_off000083da.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x83DA 2840 bytes
SHA-256: 3fb127b764b9d10f5525bc4de5ec8316de704409ccb0cf21cff3ad8a30d11676
font_02_sfnt_off00008d8c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8D8C 18912 bytes
SHA-256: 2495d9bbdfbd41392a26722b7d1029a4e9132e22aa6e9b8d4c4744142e94adf7