Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b917ca018357736c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

41.6 KB Created: 2021-05-30 22:32:45 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 4413ad6448dc0cfe65848e02824c1ce0 SHA-1: 75b77db08a7b0c46d113337e6c79ddab36ab4df0 SHA-256: b917ca018357736cd325bb4ccb9afe67a2e3b032ad01fb691094756f09788821
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document is designed as a lure, presenting itself as a way to get free game items or hacks, specifically mentioning Minecraft. It contains multiple links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, including the primary URL which is flagged as a malicious redirector. The document's content and embedded links strongly suggest an attempt to trick users into visiting potentially harmful sites, likely for credential harvesting or further malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9896

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 https://netcdn.xyz/app/479516143/how-to-get-a-free-minecraft-account-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://matarcompany.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-robux-games_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://matarcompany.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/minecraft-story-mode-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://matarcompany.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/how-to-get-minecraft-for-free-on-mac_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://matarcompany.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/minecraft-pocket-edition-free-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://matarcompany.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/minecraft-games-to-play-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://matarcompany.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/how-to-get-minecraft-for-free-on-phone_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://matarcompany.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/coin-master-hack-without-verification-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://matarcompany.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-robux-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://matarcompany.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/how-to-hack-roblox-to-get-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://matarcompany.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/minecraft-free-apk_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://matarcompany.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-robux-websites-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://matarcompany.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/get-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://matarcompany.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/best-free-minecraft-server-hosting_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://matarcompany.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-tiktok-accounts_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://matarcompany.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/roblox-fly-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://matarcompany.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-spin-coin-master-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_002_off00003f4e.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x3F4E 24860 bytes
SHA-256: 17f6886da522e4b42a6e994873ab8ac78a19e74f7beaa5be595ce3b2ee2b7dcc
font_01_sfnt_off0000774c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x774C 2892 bytes
SHA-256: c2578a292634a901613c1dd9f9883dd4930e6811e59ae03d696f263e56ea17b4
font_02_sfnt_off00008136.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8136 18016 bytes
SHA-256: 5a2a7e753a917a0c0776144ed208a5331958d262d8364954408ce80ee198d92a