Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 da3d26eb4ea51dee…

MALICIOUS

PDF

36.5 KB Created: 2021-05-22 10:33:22 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-18
MD5: 4a6e24a4f9daf518b458731b0f149915 SHA-1: abdce0afa50313bc07f1dbcc070889af240685d3 SHA-256: da3d26eb4ea51deecaa16a0a394cc061744bb3c29cc29ab155609fdddcbd5215
82 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains a lure related to 'Minecraft Account Hacked' and 'game hack' generators, directing users to a malicious URL. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious. The presence of embedded links suggests an attempt to redirect users to a potentially malicious site for further exploitation, likely involving social engineering to download a payload.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9492

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/minecraft-account-hacked-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • http://www.taimaobi.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/cheats-to-get-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.taimaobi.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-net-download-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.taimaobi.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.taimaobi.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-coins--spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.taimaobi.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-promo-codes-2021-robux_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
font_00_sfnt_off000034e5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x34E5 25116 bytes
SHA-256: 8e74577308868776f70fac8fe403103c3ac8788aaca8272e326da2afc22ae8cf
font_01_sfnt_off00006dc7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6DC7 18192 bytes
SHA-256: 008244ed49e44a6e3f1c26538d212edbe60ea445ab612c7727f56c46dc3d0edb