Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 398ca2a73195886b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.2 KB Created: 2021-07-04 13:15:57 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 7944ed13552ad672214063443774d1f1 SHA-1: 76a6b01ca7a001d0c6cff5b9803ac96d3986087f SHA-256: 398ca2a73195886baa696ae0b716fca0820b345d19911b7430fcbd60d5be9a4f
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The document contains multiple links to external websites, including one hosted on 'netcdn.tw' which is associated with downloading an application. The presence of a strong ML classifier hit and the nature of the links suggest a phishing or malware distribution attempt. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URIs are indicative of a malicious workflow.

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/479516143/toolbox-premium-apk-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-100-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/free-spins-coin-master-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/best-free-roblox-items-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-cheat_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/roblox-free-play-no-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/roblox-cheat-codes-for-ipad_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/real-free-robux-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-online-generator-without-human-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/minecraft-windows-10-free-trial_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/free-spins-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/pokemon-go-free-legendary_GM1094591345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/free-stuff-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/free-robux-exe_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-youthnow_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/roblox-robux-page_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/how-do-you-get-free-roblox-gift-card-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/what-is-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.fikes.upnvj.ac.id/repository/pokemon-go-free-zone_GM1094591345.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_off00002dda.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2DDA 22632 bytes
SHA-256: f1905cb0761148718b10b76dfbe1eac13c63151e589496c3c57342e68e593fbb
font_01_sfnt_off00006069.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6069 19236 bytes
SHA-256: b707bf962d708226fa4f5ecddf1a4f1b310cb2283a92f7de3b794da3f37a443c