Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 40d61ec1bf1c202b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

41.8 KB Created: 2021-05-14 18:49:25 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 6c9e8ddf809240575f539cca6358142e SHA-1: 38c2273c25483132bce91bb99c28830cbfc59404 SHA-256: 40d61ec1bf1c202b592e7386ca8b098a5edf30a0bf2e949f01df7b879a377580
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link, specifically targeting users with lures related to game hacks and free generators. The document body and embedded URLs reinforce this by pointing to sites offering such content, ultimately leading to the malicious domain netcdn.xyz. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links suggest a social engineering attack designed to drive traffic to potentially malicious or unwanted content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9971

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/406889139/coinmasterfreespinlink-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://minurispenjaringan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-minecraft-resource-packs_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://minurispenjaringan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-spins-and-coins-coin-master-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://minurispenjaringan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-coins-on-flip-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://minurispenjaringan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-inspect_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://minurispenjaringan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-drop-master-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://minurispenjaringan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-hack-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://minurispenjaringan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-food-for-foxy-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://minurispenjaringan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-do-i-get-robux-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://minurispenjaringan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-easy_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://minurispenjaringan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-appsfor-coin-master-daily-rewards_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://minurispenjaringan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/robux-adder_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://minurispenjaringan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-no-verification-required_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://minurispenjaringan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/www-rubux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://minurispenjaringan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/toolbox-for-minecraft_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://minurispenjaringan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/robux-premium_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://minurispenjaringan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-spins-on-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://minurispenjaringan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/easy-roblox-today_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://minurispenjaringan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/freecoins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://minurispenjaringan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-minecraft-skin-packs_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://minurispenjaringan.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-2021-ios_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_003_off000049d5.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x49D5 24172 bytes
SHA-256: 5055fda53952de72f5f578f5c9e788ef6cf1d1a78a20c9308d79eda3621dea3d
font_01_sfnt_off0000812c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x812C 18224 bytes
SHA-256: 5ac1ce2ac88e7b98134a23e8a83b406c8e40c127b2dbab09a4edbea00c7c47cb