Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4cfcf1313f1100f3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

49.4 KB Created: 2021-06-07 03:35:43 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 397978da8d58f29fddaa72c485db2edc SHA-1: 4986df3580d176bc6f8dd9aa44baa307f7f19e78 SHA-256: 4cfcf1313f1100f359e7db84f7c3c7c62c0110806ff9326eff716dac89c33e99
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a critical heuristic firing for a 'GAME_HACK_REDIRECT_LURE' and a 'MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK', both pointing to the same URL. The document body, though partially garbled, also contains this URL and references 'hack-para-apocalypse-rising-roblox-2021-game-hack'. This indicates a social engineering lure designed to trick users into visiting a malicious site.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9796

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/hack-para-apocalypse-rising-roblox-2021-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://maximabm.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-minecraft-for-free-on-mobile_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maximabm.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-can-you-get-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maximabm.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-coins-twitter_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maximabm.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-unlimited-spins-apk-free-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.maximabm.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-without-doing-anything_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maximabm.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/ear-free-spins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maximabm.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-no-anti-bot-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maximabm.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/com-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maximabm.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-minecraft-windows-10-account_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maximabm.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-coin-and-spin-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.maximabm.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-roblox-promo-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.maximabm.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/hack-coin-master-apk-mod_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maximabm.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-coin-master-hack-no-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maximabm.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-blogspot-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.maximabm.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-coin-master-coins-and-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.maximabm.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-studio-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maximabm.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-coin-master-stuff_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maximabm.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/robux-free-gift-card_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maximabm.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-hack-no-human-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maximabm.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-codes-2021-not-used_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_off00005320.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x5320 26204 bytes
SHA-256: 7435d0c3ff4f18aa6fa07c3c24c633d710c59e7181600e32f050bf5041851184
font_01_sfnt_off0000908e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x908E 2984 bytes
SHA-256: 889cfc2fd0afa9ea114d6666204c6ce0548d0aae2cba345827d317498c4c06bc
font_02_sfnt_off00009aba.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9ABA 19504 bytes
SHA-256: 5856d84e97f83ab051f962b9991a08eba8ffe14d36ecf4590544e23daefdf4ed