Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 403326cae1d3c8a2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

33.4 KB Created: 2021-07-19 17:29:33 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 3d44fc32b56e37b458724ac047747a5f SHA-1: be2eecb6e77f7c52dde5a1d8b7cb1e3d9aa90365 SHA-256: 403326cae1d3c8a20ebd4e7eee5c8e9be5db9f85e48c2c5550597ded88ba768b
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a malicious redirector link disguised as a 'free generator / game hack' lure, which is a common social engineering tactic. The embedded URL points to known malicious infrastructure. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and heuristics suggest an attempt to redirect the user to a malicious site, likely for further exploitation or credential harvesting.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9942

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/free-minecraft-coloring-pages-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://assets.dpt.go.th/dptda/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spin-ml_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://assets.dpt.go.th/dptda/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-can-i-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://assets.dpt.go.th/dptda/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-gift-card-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://assets.dpt.go.th/dptda/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-modded-minecraft-server-hosting_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://assets.dpt.go.th/dptda/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://assets.dpt.go.th/dptda/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-no-human-verification-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://assets.dpt.go.th/dptda/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-spin-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://assets.dpt.go.th/dptda/ckfinder/userfiles/files/get-free-robux-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://assets.dpt.go.th/dptda/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tiktok-like-bot-free_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://assets.dpt.go.th/dptda/ckfinder/userfiles/files/mobihack-net-roblox-hack_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_off00002e91.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2E91 22632 bytes
SHA-256: 5df96b0f7909936dd3758f1b700063d685b5a67832c5e72a53a2020758058253
font_01_sfnt_off000060db.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x60DB 18224 bytes
SHA-256: 6e343a052bd34aead68fa90857bbbafbb2ebf9a3dc2705f241561e157218897d