Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0a04e113eeb08262…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.8 KB Created: 2021-05-16 13:44:29 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: fd3b851ef05f59268d6eb31dee2200ee SHA-1: bc53af5cf305707cd0dd1b22a590726cdacecabd SHA-256: 0a04e113eeb08262d206b3675927bf709f790184e6c27619841c4bc45e7b57bf
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple embedded URLs that lead to known malicious redirectors, masquerading as game hack generators. The document body and heuristics indicate a lure for free game currency and hacks, which is a common social engineering tactic. The ML classifier also strongly flagged this PDF as malicious, supporting the conclusion that it is designed to redirect users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9971

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/406889139/how-to-hack-m-coins-mcpe-master-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://sdg-trade.com/images/roblox-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sdg-trade.com/images/master-coin-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sdg-trade.com/images/coin-master-hacks-for-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sdg-trade.com/images/how-to-hack-to-get-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sdg-trade.com/images/coin-master-apk-hack-2021-ios_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sdg-trade.com/images/roblox-free-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sdg-trade.com/images/minecraft-hack-ios_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sdg-trade.com/images/minecraft-realms-free-codes_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sdg-trade.com/images/free-robux-discord_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sdg-trade.com/images/will-minecraft-ever-be-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sdg-trade.com/images/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link-facebook_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sdg-trade.com/images/daily-free-spins-coin-master-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sdg-trade.com/images/free-minecraft-windows-10-account_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sdg-trade.com/images/roblox-com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sdg-trade.com/images/coin-master-free-spins-link-today-ios_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sdg-trade.com/images/daily-free-spin-and-coin_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sdg-trade.com/images/free-robux-with-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sdg-trade.com/images/free-coin-master-hacks_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sdg-trade.com/images/roblox-tracker_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sdg-trade.com/images/free-spins-coin-master-april-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
stream_003_off00004bcd.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4BCD 25488 bytes
SHA-256: e490eb5ebc266ef20aca00df88794059345c8450bf546db0c1c78690e335ab53
font_01_sfnt_off00008585.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8585 18056 bytes
SHA-256: b9a677f3ada20553b3a09ae09d1cc018ae00059cde0233d02195c796eebbdcfd