Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 cc30b365eef20af3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.8 KB Created: 2021-05-24 15:31:10 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: f5a52671cf233d1864636a3f125ca5e4 SHA-1: 519fef77c7beba2fb8d85a4835fd8dbc5673e90a SHA-256: cc30b365eef20af3d9bb7685678224d69a32531c23fd3b3435132438df58ba47
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors, disguised as game hacks and generators. The document body explicitly contains a call-to-action phrase 'CLICK HERE TO ACCESS MINECRAFT GENERATOR' and directs users to a URL that is part of a known malicious redirector chain. This indicates a phishing or scam attempt to lure users to malicious websites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9492

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/479516143/minecraft-pc-free-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://ff-klaffenbach.de/images/coin-master-free-spins-link-today-facebook_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ff-klaffenbach.de/images/free-robux-generator-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ff-klaffenbach.de/images/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ff-klaffenbach.de/images/coin-master-offline-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ff-klaffenbach.de/images/free-roblox-gift-card-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://code.giftcards.comIn 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_002_off0000352d.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x352D 24616 bytes
SHA-256: 8863dfecfc3624e205a63bef11b32a7383b5cc8425062589c9623774862f9375
font_01_sfnt_off00006c90.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6C90 17724 bytes
SHA-256: f623db3d5896acbfca75c1fa71b49e9ae1d6d1c000a87567f3c2fb9ea3a364ca