Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e3e550901bc41c11…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.3 KB Created: 2021-05-16 02:00:40 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 0817bee5d23b77fe7d769819a5e99284 SHA-1: 7c7446d87833b6c7c4f99e5bc60cadc5feb0df81 SHA-256: e3e550901bc41c113b69e187f435e3422e850dfda2c03eab315270a277c28344
62 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The ML classifier strongly indicated maliciousness, and the document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to game hacks and free spins, aligning with a lure for malicious downloads. The presence of multiple embedded URLs pointing to similar game-related content further supports this. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URIs suggest a potential for JavaScript execution (T1059.007) to facilitate the download of a second-stage payload, likely delivered via spearphishing attachment (T1566.001).

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9971

Heuristics 4

  • Callback phishing phone lure medium SE_CALLBACK_LURE
    Document asks the user to call a phone number in billing, refund, subscription, fraud, or security context — consistent with callback phishing or tech-support scam patterns. Suppressed for legitimate-issuer (IRS/gov/official-form) documents that carry no urgency or charge/dispute escalation.
  • 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/406889139/pixies-gigantic-coin-master-free-spins-and-coins-game-hack
    • http://www.6636.com.tw/ad6636/upload/files/wizard-hacks_GM479516143.pdf
    • http://www.6636.com.tw/ad6636/upload/files/script-executor-roblox-free_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://www.6636.com.tw/ad6636/upload/files/roblox-adopt-me-hack_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://www.6636.com.tw/ad6636/upload/files/roblox-bloxburg-hack_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://www.6636.com.tw/ad6636/upload/files/minecraft-launcher-free_GM479516143.pdf
    • http://www.6636.com.tw/ad6636/upload/files/free-robux-accounts_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://www.6636.com.tw/ad6636/upload/files/hacking-apps-for-roblox_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://www.6636.com.tw/ad6636/upload/files/free-robux-on-iphone_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://www.6636.com.tw/ad6636/upload/files/windows-10-minecraft-free-with-java_GM479516143.pdf
    • http://www.6636.com.tw/ad6636/upload/files/coin-master-hacks-for-cards_GM406889139.pdf
    • http://www.6636.com.tw/ad6636/upload/files/roblox-robux-hack_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://www.6636.com.tw/ad6636/upload/files/android-coin-master-3433-apk-hack_GM406889139.pdf
    • http://www.6636.com.tw/ad6636/upload/files/www-free-robux_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://www.6636.com.tw/ad6636/upload/files/coin-master-claim-free-spins_GM406889139.pdf
    • http://www.6636.com.tw/ad6636/upload/files/how-to-hack-roblox_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://www.6636.com.tw/ad6636/upload/files/free-spins-coin-master-2021-no-verification_GM406889139.pdf
    • http://www.6636.com.tw/ad6636/upload/files/coin-master-daily-gift-free-spins-and-coins_GM406889139.pdf
    • http://www.6636.com.tw/ad6636/upload/files/earn-free-robux_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://www.6636.com.tw/ad6636/upload/files/minecraft-ps4-free_GM479516143.pdf
    • http://www.6636.com.tw/ad6636/upload/files/free-robux-picture_GM431946152.pdf
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_License

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_003_off0000494d.bin
3ce73964e4afc7969e5d33ed1f72ca7654af70db28ce7f29287c4efdc9c45462
decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x494D 25220 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off000081ba.bin
8f000bae38c69ec85c136b70395cc10e4f920ccf38053110581b6f837f7501c8
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x81BA 18712 bytes