Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b59861649d27910a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

39.3 KB Created: 2021-05-10 16:02:04 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-29
MD5: 0a4ebfd7767b0e771f2b2a8a2c3bd15a SHA-1: ed8ceb92a974ebe5c9d8663e0647150f29ee49fe SHA-256: b59861649d27910a4fd5d792bf5fbff1b7343122c8b1d7af5e597a8de61d06f0
82 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple embedded URLs and a high-confidence heuristic firing for a game hack redirect lure. The document body also contains a prominent link to a malicious domain, suggesting the primary purpose is to redirect users to a potentially harmful site. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of embedded URLs and the lure indicate a phishing or redirection attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9972

Heuristics 4

  • PDF links to a 'free generator / game hack' redirector high 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.
  • 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/406889139/get-free-spins-on-coin-master-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • http://zercalo.org/images/free-links-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zercalo.org/images/coin-master-free-spin-and-coins-fbid-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zercalo.org/images/how-do-i-get-free-spins-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zercalo.org/images/free-unlimited-coin-master-400-spin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zercalo.org/images/how-do-you-get-free-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zercalo.org/images/coin-master-links-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zercalo.org/images/how-to-get-free-coins-and-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zercalo.org/images/coin-master-daily-free-spin-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zercalo.org/images/coin-master-mod_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zercalo.org/images/coin-master-rewards-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zercalo.org/images/how-to-get-free-spins-on-coin-master-2021-iphone_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zercalo.org/images/how-to-get-free-robux-without-downloading-anything_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
stream_003_off00003e12.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x3E12 26156 bytes
SHA-256: 0c64abd64485a0b8df661cd4e850bec91c3cb3ba5536b377fc7df447ed8f1a8b
font_01_sfnt_off000078e6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x78E6 17884 bytes
SHA-256: 200850e3a78b1b50c9881a74b6d24eace04c65468f288c9b2f31b5952499e453