Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 657432b611108305…

MALICIOUS

PDF

38.3 KB Created: 2021-05-30 02:51:43 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 61ada15bbba74ea3f9273d72ea4a99a8 SHA-1: ea5c15de58cccb64b5c8601abd3897a5deec7516 SHA-256: 657432b61110830546b42091bdc5145d9c91247952f2b4082194e3b042e3da2e
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple embedded URLs that redirect to a "free generator / game hack" lure, indicating a phishing or scam attempt. The heuristic firings confirm these links point to malicious redirector infrastructure. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs suggest an attempt to trick the user into visiting a malicious site, likely for credential harvesting or further payload delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.5913

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/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link-today-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://barcelonahealthhub.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-tiktok-accounts_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://barcelonahealthhub.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-tiktok-fans-no-verification_GM835599320.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_002_off0000312d.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x312D 24460 bytes
SHA-256: fed6d9eeab3220e2a0535b45001c37394b0a1f06bfb9060fd61cc6a51a07a38d
font_01_sfnt_off000068e8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x68E8 2920 bytes
SHA-256: 601c50867a41b9362538ff18e5f9479a0f9badf698aaf1eb7e88469c11719db7
font_02_sfnt_off00007302.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7302 18652 bytes
SHA-256: b7acebacf47409c7f0f2932ba41e4c1dc120b4ef5280387cf9333091bd47b2e0