Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 099b283f25a2340d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

33.3 KB Created: 2021-07-20 02:20:09 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 189c3b48f104c9888ceec26db990da41 SHA-1: b8d79de1a84cdf597c40dd76d8bc87bff3efac14 SHA-256: 099b283f25a2340d04e8fc9606fcb80067a3b6b679d2eea0b276191b7843173c
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors, masquerading as free game hacks for popular titles like Minecraft. The document body explicitly contains a call to action, 'CLICK HERE TO ACCESS MINECRAFT GENERATOR', and directs users to the malicious URL http://netcdn.tw/app/479516143/minecraft-com-free-game-hack. This indicates a phishing or scam attempt designed to lead users to potentially harmful content or further malware downloads.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9942

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 http://netcdn.tw/app/479516143/minecraft-com-free-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://bestmaids.co.uk/images/free-robux-hack-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bestmaids.co.uk/images/minecraft-fly-hack_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bestmaids.co.uk/images/how-to-get-minecraft-windows-10-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bestmaids.co.uk/images/free-minecraft-alts_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bestmaids.co.uk/images/minecraft-windows-10-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bestmaids.co.uk/images/how-can-you-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bestmaids.co.uk/images/tiktok-free-fans_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bestmaids.co.uk/images/how-to-download-minecraft-for-free-on-pc_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bestmaids.co.uk/images/is-minecraft-dungeons-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bestmaids.co.uk/images/minecraft-free-no-download_GM479516143.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_off00002e1e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2E1E 22880 bytes
SHA-256: 62841a984c350b4ba01b3b2cc9d447d62847b4437a86bf5efdadbbd03cddece0
font_01_sfnt_off00006147.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6147 17968 bytes
SHA-256: 5bf46a6d08d3ffa684fcf656b6008ff7f2ef06acfe8c47aedee45889ac3be72f