Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 cb6a7672d9633877…

MALICIOUS

PDF

48.9 KB Created: 2021-05-16 04:30:56 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: 9b87d5413e91b0a7f63bfe19df5bb0bc SHA-1: 1ee765a4ca30dbd1437a371c1c19582b94e291c4 SHA-256: cb6a7672d96338773be851138aa345ecab7c64d4a59e2db51b8e1f61c12a5a51
102 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs that lead to external sites, many of which are presented as download links for game-related hacks and cheats. The ML classifier and PDF link farm heuristic strongly indicate malicious intent, likely to trick users into downloading malware or engaging in other harmful activities. The presence of embedded URLs suggests an attempt to direct users to malicious content, aligning with a spearphishing attachment tactic.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9228

Heuristics 4

  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • 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/479516143/minecraft-1.12-2-hacked-client-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • https://www.ktcart.co.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/daily-free-spins-coin-master-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ktcart.co.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/download-coin-master-hack-tool-v1-9_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ktcart.co.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-attacks-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ktcart.co.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/toolbox-for-minecraft-ios_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ktcart.co.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-coin-master-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ktcart.co.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-spins-coin-master-links-blogspot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ktcart.co.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/get-roebucks-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ktcart.co.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ktcart.co.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-and-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ktcart.co.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-spins-on-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ktcart.co.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-online-hack-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ktcart.co.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-cards-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ktcart.co.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ktcart.co.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ktcart.co.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-2021-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ktcart.co.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-free-computer-game_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ktcart.co.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-admin-in-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ktcart.co.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-links-to-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ktcart.co.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-promo-code-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ktcart.co.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-without-downloading-any-apps_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_off00004e54.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4E54 31428 bytes
SHA-256: 1992de5fd8f99cf5053bd9f97d517b421f31e66b7883b23d9597268c630d98cf
font_01_sfnt_off0000934e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x934E 2840 bytes
SHA-256: 3fb127b764b9d10f5525bc4de5ec8316de704409ccb0cf21cff3ad8a30d11676
font_02_sfnt_off00009d00.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9D00 18280 bytes
SHA-256: 82135226d76a6244ad3fef1c984a62d44c7236218efe4707925baddb6c5b4f8a