Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2268bb329da2997a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

39.1 KB Created: 2021-05-25 08:30:24 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 43f9bc70b1973757b629d23a1ef1acfb SHA-1: b4128d04ceaf98a7b384e8ca98515809c65803a4 SHA-256: 2268bb329da2997aad1c9a85cbd4a26b2e7b8bad55558ffd12a37f7f55bf8565
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors, disguised as 'free generator / game hack' lures. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the presence of embedded URLs and the heuristic firings strongly suggest a malicious intent to redirect users to potentially harmful content or download sites.

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/431946152/free-robux-redeem-codes-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://e-learningmts.muallimienbogor.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-gift-card_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-learningmts.muallimienbogor.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-minecraft-for-free-on-computer_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-learningmts.muallimienbogor.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/watch-videos-for-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-learningmts.muallimienbogor.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-learningmts.muallimienbogor.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-no-survey_GM431946152.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_off00003211.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x3211 24812 bytes
SHA-256: 415b2ab3fb75ff0e5c445f5d953d91faa116ce741f06fca128c8f772a847eb7d
font_01_sfnt_off00006b44.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6B44 3500 bytes
SHA-256: e49a868379cd3c37e631c5a53c010e21f38d803532a2b8417aee82315d4e8634
font_02_sfnt_off000076e5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x76E5 18448 bytes
SHA-256: ac1fbd71dc65d7a5013a2beb110170fe519d7ae17df877d161357825f85fd2ae