Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6ceb1a30270126e2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

32.1 KB Created: 2021-07-19 04:34:09 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 97d461a83a9adf48c029435877d47919 SHA-1: 2660aa795707a5cdfa5a4583bbd413e6970e391b SHA-256: 6ceb1a30270126e29f5de2973eb9ac2fbfc753e687d3561676060a7d55bef75a
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links and a call-to-action button designed to lure the user into clicking on a URL that leads to malicious redirector infrastructure. This infrastructure then serves further PDF lures, indicating a multi-stage phishing or scam campaign. The primary lure is disguised as a 'free generator / game hack' for Minecraft.

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/how-to-get-minecraft-for-free-ios-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://carmen-duran.com/images/free-minecraft-capes_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://carmen-duran.com/images/minecraft-gun-games-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://carmen-duran.com/images/how-to-get-a-free-minecraft-server_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://carmen-duran.com/images/free-roblox-accounts-with-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://carmen-duran.com/images/minecraft-windows-10-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://carmen-duran.com/images/how-to-get-minecraft-java-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://carmen-duran.com/images/minecraft-free-download-iphone_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://carmen-duran.com/images/free-robux-not-fake_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://carmen-duran.com/images/minecraft-story-mode-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://carmen-duran.com/images/roblox-land-free-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_off00002c03.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2C03 22172 bytes
SHA-256: b6faffc84be3f089bbc2794cd75f462baaa1560e3a9f9d8d77843de060d7cf10
font_01_sfnt_off00005ce6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5CE6 17872 bytes
SHA-256: f310131035db742f338f230ab2c5697c5d59cc25d8943e3e3339342bb09010ba