Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1ffe1c867460ff76…

MALICIOUS

PDF

32.9 KB Created: 2021-07-20 04:17:07 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-31
MD5: f85219d67122f9bb5e94acbcbac63b1a SHA-1: d8ced8649d534f3e003cc522633e82193ae69df5 SHA-256: 1ffe1c867460ff76dd74ffd77447c4c8fc139baa1fb5290e9cfe852a2e1cfe05
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, masquerading as game hacks or generators. The document body explicitly mentions 'Minecraft Bedrock Edition Download Pc Free' and 'CLICK HERE TO ACCESS MINECRAFT GENERATOR', reinforcing the lure. The presence of multiple redirector links and a high ML classifier score indicate a malicious intent to lead the user to potentially harmful content or further malware.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9900

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-bedrock-edition-download-pc-free-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://kierowcyhgv.uk/images/minecraft-free-download-windows_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kierowcyhgv.uk/images/coin-master-free-spins-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kierowcyhgv.uk/images/free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kierowcyhgv.uk/images/can-you-download-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kierowcyhgv.uk/images/roblox-mobile-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kierowcyhgv.uk/images/free-likes-on-tiktok_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kierowcyhgv.uk/images/coin-master-free-daily-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kierowcyhgv.uk/images/best-minecraft-hacked-client_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kierowcyhgv.uk/images/free-robux-no-verification-no-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kierowcyhgv.uk/images/coin-master-free-spins-and-coins-2021_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_off00002c8b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2C8B 21956 bytes
SHA-256: 74039f13fe2d0daf0769a9bfb28f486b7a7c509ed1475a492d1ae9df7e0f6b3c
font_01_sfnt_off00005cf0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5CF0 18828 bytes
SHA-256: 57b97413d46eb8dd02e8163e11e04ebb18f1b46f22b88b993c8d7eb158a8ca98