Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 16892ff81cee7704…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.5 KB Created: 2021-05-16 15:33:36 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 78da70a5bbf3a03c367745db9c88c8e7 SHA-1: 474928f2948ab2f16bfa748c628d83f884ef2ae7 SHA-256: 16892ff81cee770471c66c418f3f26db2873427a2304959dfa3954d3a2779eca
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple embedded links, with one prominent URL identified as a malicious redirector. The document body and heuristics suggest a lure for game-related cheats or free items, likely leading to further malicious content or potentially unwanted applications. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of redirector links and the ML classification strongly indicate malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9969

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/get-free-spins-coin-master-2021-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://lms.mabbaca.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lms.mabbaca.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/daily-spin_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lms.mabbaca.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-daily-spin-link-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lms.mabbaca.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/get-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lms.mabbaca.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-army-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lms.mabbaca.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-free-download-windows-10_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lms.mabbaca.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-no-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lms.mabbaca.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-for-real_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lms.mabbaca.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/get-free-robux-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lms.mabbaca.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-marketplace-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lms.mabbaca.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/hack-card-collection-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lms.mabbaca.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/best-site-for-free-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lms.mabbaca.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lms.mabbaca.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/easy-robux-today-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lms.mabbaca.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-minecraft-pe-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lms.mabbaca.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-spins-on-coin-master-cheat_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lms.mabbaca.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/will-minecraft-ever-be-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lms.mabbaca.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-hack-in-roblox-prison-life_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lms.mabbaca.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-coins-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lms.mabbaca.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-windows-10-edition-hacked-client_GM479516143.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_off00004af8.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4AF8 29024 bytes
SHA-256: 0ff54cae462a55f2fa3a79a66fcb37bcd28672c13e689d444d1561ad4ef5f677
font_01_sfnt_off000087b5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x87B5 18288 bytes
SHA-256: b38ddf3080d7f2bc752da259c3b03eae0df146b085052c6419baf797dcf0dadb