Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 cc4462ba32d6ffc4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

39.4 KB Created: 2021-05-10 13:16:12 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: 5fb286ce953443a5729700e9d7d7f7ea SHA-1: e77324125a816be24d69d22e7ad3be4e93bbd764 SHA-256: cc4462ba32d6ffc47edb8fea5c8832a7d75f55b1219f75c5b8f3c11d7425a0de
82 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains a lure related to free game items, directing users to a suspicious URL. This URL, 'https://netcdn.xyz/app/479516143/how-to-get-java-minecraft-for-free-game-hack', is flagged as a redirector for game hacks. The document body and heuristics indicate a malicious intent to redirect users to potentially harmful content, likely for malware distribution or phishing. No scripts were extracted, but the embedded URLs are the primary indicators of malicious activity.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9945

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/479516143/how-to-get-java-minecraft-for-free-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • http://www.clooetherattorneys.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-roblox-premium-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.clooetherattorneys.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-coins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.clooetherattorneys.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/if-you-delete-minecraft-can-you-redownload-it-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.clooetherattorneys.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/apps-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.clooetherattorneys.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-spins-for-coin-master-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.clooetherattorneys.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-coin-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.clooetherattorneys.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.clooetherattorneys.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/hey-google-how-do-you-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.clooetherattorneys.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-clothes_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_off00004093.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4093 25104 bytes
SHA-256: 95805a126ab7e6e24c0f33341a36be6777691374e2651c2fcc6be838705faa39
font_01_sfnt_off000078ac.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x78AC 18152 bytes
SHA-256: b07ca7cfd9f4df49e8124e55bb29c456f703fc5bdce85e2b26b96107911b04a3