Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c6e155396bdf656e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

39.4 KB Created: 2021-05-21 12:31:56 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: 9181fd44536522fda14d8427bf959618 SHA-1: cad83087f5cbbea707e58c490974353246144367 SHA-256: c6e155396bdf656eeb3464c790a84f3bbb83201eb2ff65aab1226d08145d0d54
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple embedded links that redirect to a malicious domain, masquerading as a game hack or generator. The document body explicitly mentions 'Free Minecraft Bedrock Server' and includes a call to action to access a generator, indicating a social engineering lure. While no scripts were directly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs strongly suggest an attempt to trick the user into downloading further malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8060

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/free-minecraft-bedrock-server-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://vinhoshortencia.com.br/media/ckfinder/userfiles/files/www-roblox-com-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vinhoshortencia.com.br/media/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-hack-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vinhoshortencia.com.br/media/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vinhoshortencia.com.br/media/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-free-download-2021_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vinhoshortencia.com.br/media/ckfinder/userfiles/files/spin-and-coin_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_off000035d4.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x35D4 24944 bytes
SHA-256: 0c1d1173d7280eba6a7f622631f8f89f2a617a4387ee4fc122cbc6fba780d7c6
font_01_sfnt_off00006e48.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6E48 2892 bytes
SHA-256: c2578a292634a901613c1dd9f9883dd4930e6811e59ae03d696f263e56ea17b4
font_02_sfnt_off00007832.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7832 18384 bytes
SHA-256: 91126a517b1f6fe08fde59393e56e1de7cf034d0066f3393bf7fbc33808ed0e4