Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3165c116f245aac3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.9 KB Created: 2021-06-18 22:20:28 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 8ac63c5ce957bf42c6b3e9af8deb61aa SHA-1: c0a25c19aa5544599a4fede2a4158ac933467e59 SHA-256: 3165c116f245aac3be264d4bb815a96661413b60dffdae669f563ba17dcd9c59
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains embedded URLs and a call-to-action phrase, strongly suggesting a phishing or social engineering attempt to trick users into downloading a secondary payload. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious with high confidence. While no scripts were directly extracted, the presence of external URIs and the document's content point towards a downloader or exploit delivery mechanism.

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.co/app/431946152/bux-life-earn-free-robux-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://www.thalanghospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/coin-master-free-spins-daily-link-game-mod_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thalanghospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/coin-master-hack-apk-free-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thalanghospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/gamekit-roblox-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thalanghospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/free-trade-upgrader-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thalanghospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/how-to-get-free-vip-in-roblox-fashion-famous_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thalanghospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/coin-master-daily-free-spins-and-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thalanghospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/free-robux-no-downloading-apps_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thalanghospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/mcpe-master-hack-unlimited-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thalanghospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/oginject-co_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thalanghospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/i-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thalanghospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/boku-no-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thalanghospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/coin-master-free-gold-cards-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thalanghospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/coin-master-hacks-no-human-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thalanghospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/coin-master-hack-tool-exe_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thalanghospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/hacks-para-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thalanghospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/free-robux-easy_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thalanghospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/coin-master-apk-mod_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thalanghospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/minecraft-pocket-edition-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thalanghospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/coin-master-free-cards-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thalanghospital.go.th/UserFiles/File/coin-master-hack-mod-apk-download_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
font_00_sfnt_off00003306.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3306 22172 bytes
SHA-256: 9600c0b34cf3145e42dd9ba7735dc34ff2b872484a1ec8457f276bb3ab310916
font_01_sfnt_off00006441.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6441 18836 bytes
SHA-256: 176a4dbeceafbd534d6c29e592f8a58255fe3da205c91dc2d6fb078c977ab79b