PDF static analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ad1c98f963d14a8e…

SUSPICIOUS

PDF

39.1 KB Created: 2021-05-11 02:01:09 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: d6c3a1f9c9f5f3d7042d2aed1b25f1f7 SHA-1: 664cfe9f5ab828c9e3d15a8fa7a5e5c59ee0040e SHA-256: ad1c98f963d14a8e280b4675966194bda72d5a9f911af67bffd4cd7ec29be8e9
52 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains a heuristic indicating it links to a "free generator / game hack" lure, directing users to a suspicious URL. The document body also contains text and a link pointing to this URL, reinforcing the lure. While no scripts were extracted, the presence of a malicious URL and the lure suggest an attempt to redirect users to a site that likely hosts further malicious content or exploits.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0127

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-beta-free-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_003_off000034d1.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x34D1 25576 bytes
SHA-256: b06146e93feccbedaae6228bc807f624719fecf424e43fe8750bb6d35ee15bff
font_01_sfnt_off00006eb8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6EB8 2940 bytes
SHA-256: eb230542719c96b42e3fd8bb01e35f13ebd5f02629049da3a58e7fd7607bf48a
font_02_sfnt_off000078c7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x78C7 17784 bytes
SHA-256: ffa4e944bc3952cb658e805fb11da1f643d70f63a75572cc293d8aa9f3ac184d