Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 536cde07d4b16a45…

MALICIOUS

PDF

47.2 KB Created: 2021-06-10 19:20:28 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: e9db1e3dcb91549936a7fc8a973fc163 SHA-1: 7c3da5961bbcb4bdee6b16c2bbab1baa7653a14e SHA-256: 536cde07d4b16a45bec0bdf4836a2ceebb0560324ee90c2e1e859245b2fa27cf
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF contains multiple heuristics indicating it is a malicious redirector, specifically luring users with game hack content. The embedded URL leads to known malicious infrastructure. While no scripts were directly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links 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 0.9832

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/hallowen-simualtor-hack-roblox-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://srmap.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/make-group-free-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://srmap.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/how-to-enable-the-free-models-searcher-in-roblox-studiuo_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://srmap.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/roblox-god-mode-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://srmap.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/roblox-hack-super-power-training-simulator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://srmap.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/idsk-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://srmap.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/coin-master-free-spin-and-coin-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://srmap.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/join-this-group-for-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://srmap.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/roblox-hack-android-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://srmap.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/slup-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://srmap.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-memeber-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://srmap.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/minecraft-games-free-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://srmap.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/gaming-tutorials-com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://srmap.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/roblox-hack-tool-no-download-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://srmap.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/roblox-cheat-name_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://srmap.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/hacks-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://srmap.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/roblox-royale-high-school-diamond-hack-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://srmap.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/roblox-farming-simulator-hacks_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://srmap.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/roboxy-com-for-robux-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://srmap.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/how-to-get-minecraft-windows-10-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://srmap.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/how-to-get-free-robux-no-verifying_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
stream_004_off000052c1.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x52C1 28544 bytes
SHA-256: 97828924185e7c8e067d9a8b846a86170b8866be3f69e51c0a1eb2a9a91397e2
font_01_sfnt_off00009433.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9433 18968 bytes
SHA-256: 75819bdb778194cc72c269bcbdf787729008ac5e26561ef281acc04940759634