Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d4ebf35b70d33988…

MALICIOUS

PDF

36.5 KB Created: 2021-05-21 00:51:01 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-25
MD5: 45300a9285862a161a9ecd5c855c5aff SHA-1: dedc50380efd703ef8da390d28d4befbf89d5052 SHA-256: d4ebf35b70d33988ab6f81dd27bf8c4cb42e4a0b317fea33da877e20efbb654a
122 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF document was flagged as malicious by an ML classifier. It uses brand-impersonation credential phishing. The file routes users through malicious redirector infrastructure and presents a deceptive download button. Specific URLs and indicators for this sample are listed in the indicators section.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9492

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • Brand-impersonation credential phishing lure high SE_BRAND_CREDENTIAL_PHISH
    Document impersonates a well-known consumer brand and uses account-security / verification language ('unusual activity', 'account on hold', 'verify your account') to steer the reader to a credential-harvesting link. Corroborated by: call-to-action link host does not match the impersonated brand: https://netcdn.xyz/app/479516143/minecraft-noob-vs-pro-vs-hacker-vs-god-game-hack.
  • 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-noob-vs-pro-vs-hacker-vs-god-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • https://lojasdoescritorio.com.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jailbreak-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lojasdoescritorio.com.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/robux-fun-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lojasdoescritorio.com.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lojasdoescritorio.com.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-online-free-no-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lojasdoescritorio.com.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/lastrick-com-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.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
font_00_sfnt_off00003613.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3613 24564 bytes
SHA-256: 830deaf54e422320699c03f09551a17cc53530ec79013b3c59c47db72b7e1fa1
font_01_sfnt_off00006ce2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6CE2 18500 bytes
SHA-256: 35163f059b41a7a3602679841a335cd83055ee85c0a72342166b4475486ea273