Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 40b3af3cb5942b0f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

54.2 KB Created: 2021-06-09 06:15:10 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 82cefad472bfabe94c5a98984854517d SHA-1: 8e1dacc16126282a129e63cb962f377d86c4780a SHA-256: 40b3af3cb5942b0f75a78e67583920949c8495f7a9dc012991277404f5048c55
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains embedded URLs and a visual call-to-action, suggesting it is designed to trick users into downloading malicious content, likely related to game cheats or exploits. The primary URL points to a file hosted on netcdn.tw, which is suspicious. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URIs indicate a potential for malicious content delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9636

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.tw/app/431946152/free-robux-game-glicth-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/best-free-minecraft-server-hosting-reddit_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/hack-coin-master-android-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/free-spins-generated-from-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/pokemon-go-free-legendary-pokemon_GM1094591345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/roblox-free-draw_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/oprewards-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/minecraft-windows-10-edition-free-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/free-spins-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/free-private-server-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/coin-master-free-spins-and-coins-today-gift-reward_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/free-robux-group_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/rbx-hut-promo-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/haktuts-2021-coin-master-free-spin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/gaming-dunia-coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/how-to-get-free-spins-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-not-a-scam_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/how-to-get-free-spins-on-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/hacked-roblox-accounts-list_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/free-robux-website_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perpus.ft.undip.ac.id/pustaka/repository/how-to-hack-roblox-games_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_004_off00005257.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x5257 37648 bytes
SHA-256: 7f018ab91acb004eea840a156e2d36d381d35cae0091237a445ea63ac9f67212
font_01_sfnt_off0000a615.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xA615 2844 bytes
SHA-256: a66b570a908761b39e6d9e18bcb667c353840a86c6a7db528f79d01abe6b23a1
font_02_sfnt_off0000afbc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xAFBC 18964 bytes
SHA-256: c46c9a17eb88916826b319f714ca9375924f0613837acefbd5dd99ea6fa5bf37