Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3bb925650d22bdc0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.6 KB Created: 2021-05-21 03:03:11 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 0703cd6472301cd8072c176528c7183e SHA-1: 2a5f5e1629b6c8f106cf0bc2180680ce7cdbe466 SHA-256: 3bb925650d22bdc06ff902b9461939194b84c6c01c95bccc66d34d82c55dc79c
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links, including one that redirects to known malicious infrastructure. The document body and embedded links suggest a lure for "free generator / game hack" content, which is a common social engineering tactic. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and heuristic firings indicate malicious redirection and a potential for further payload delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9508

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/479516143/free-minecraft-skins-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://elearning.hidayatussalam.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-daily-free-spins-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.hidayatussalam.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-speed-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.hidayatussalam.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/master-coin-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.hidayatussalam.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/robux-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.hidayatussalam.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/feb-23-2021-free-coin-master-spins_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
stream_002_off000032a0.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x32A0 24788 bytes
SHA-256: 032d8cfcbea638446cb8e2b8b1cbe97bb79161463b5f9f7b2cd40d598a2d06b8
font_01_sfnt_off00006b65.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6B65 17740 bytes
SHA-256: 14879269a8559ae987a62032ee6d1223d63a0cf7b4214af4691cfda5a28d5ffa