Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 60890d40f993d7bd…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.0 KB Created: 2021-05-13 07:30:12 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: fd3d6d13a9a5f3824c3f724740095c41 SHA-1: d96c59aaccbcb022e6b2a103915d688282188849 SHA-256: 60890d40f993d7bdc2d2475ab9635498af12745f91aa1deefab5006171530939
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple embedded links, with one specifically identified as a malicious redirector leading to a 'game hack' lure. The document body, though partially corrupted, also contains URLs that appear to be part of a similar lure campaign. The presence of these links and the ML classifier's strong flagging indicate a malicious intent to redirect users to potentially harmful sites.

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/479516143/minecraft-free-download-apk-softonic-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://www.gvandenakker.nl/images/coin-master-free-spins-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gvandenakker.nl/images/coin-master-link-for-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gvandenakker.nl/images/roblox-free-robux-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gvandenakker.nl/images/cpbildco-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gvandenakker.nl/images/daily-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gvandenakker.nl/images/minecraft-hack-2021_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gvandenakker.nl/images/coin-master-free-spins-hack-iphone_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gvandenakker.nl/images/is-it-possible-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gvandenakker.nl/images/roblox-2021-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gvandenakker.nl/images/real-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gvandenakker.nl/images/robux-hack-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gvandenakker.nl/images/rbx-place-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gvandenakker.nl/images/robux-match_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gvandenakker.nl/images/coin-master-daily-free-spins-and-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gvandenakker.nl/images/coin-master-gold-cards-hack-english_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gvandenakker.nl/images/free-robux-gen_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gvandenakker.nl/images/coin-master-free-link-facebook_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gvandenakker.nl/images/coin-master-hacks-for-cards_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gvandenakker.nl/images/coin-master-free-bonus_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gvandenakker.nl/images/how-to-get-free-robux-codes_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_003_off00004b0d.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4B0D 25276 bytes
SHA-256: fe280e1f10ddd7bc7f1c16e16a5f80dcc422cd75efb86ea04d55f54033402dca
font_01_sfnt_off000084e6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x84E6 18636 bytes
SHA-256: 8d59af17281decbf927120d542a9fc6958c86d48fe17fe9ad1336eeca3d2c8a1