Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1a5037f655cf44a0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.5 KB Created: 2021-07-09 03:27:34 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: a770743798d8823efd94c754b4503691 SHA-1: f137bf157028c0007d9507378e4f38e6a7ed08de SHA-256: 1a5037f655cf44a011fcdfec481e82539cc3b3b0ea73e8f31c9ac2f5a7c00c53
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The ML classifier strongly indicates maliciousness, and the document body contains numerous links to external resources advertising game hacks and cheats. These links likely lead to the download of malware or further phishing attempts. The presence of a visual download button heuristic reinforces the lure-based nature of this document.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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 http://netcdn.tw/app/406889139/se-puede-hackear-coin-master-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-murder-mystery-2-knife-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-jojo-project-cheat_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/cheats-to-roblox-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spin-daily-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/is-tiktok-free_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-generator-no-waiting_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-on-laptop-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-spin-link-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/today-free-spin-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-hacks-2021-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/cheat-engine-trainers-for-roblox-list_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/como-hackear-el-juego-coin-master-en-espaol_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/spicy-peanuts-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-spins-coin-master-october-17-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-education-edition-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/doctor-louie-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-tiktok-likes-no-human-verification-or-download_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/poki-roblox-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-blog_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stikomyogyakarta.ac.id/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-website_GM431946152.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
font_00_sfnt_off00003054.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3054 22844 bytes
SHA-256: 40cd27edd99b92a25e3519f3101f36a28d06eda3444dc459e9caf9801b95ac53
font_01_sfnt_off0000639a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x639A 18472 bytes
SHA-256: e5740f0ed58e13a3d9045bf65c0b8a8b544c8b7064c4982ad243504192595383