Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 70d6a65d6f6765d4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

39.4 KB Created: 2021-05-14 11:31:03 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: a4e1b53a24748bbbece0bddb7fb75d23 SHA-1: 7aa9aba1f6647159100d9edd6e55f1fdbce41a73 SHA-256: 70d6a65d6f6765d45f4f3e46da49da5b957976e573f30e4288ab121691d1782c
130 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a critical heuristic firing for a game hack lure, linking to a known malicious redirector. The document body also contains the same URL, reinforcing the lure. While no scripts were extracted, the presence of malicious links and the lure indicate a phishing attempt to redirect users to a potentially harmful site.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0128

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/431946152/how-to-get-free-robux-easy-hack-game-hack In 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
font_00_sfnt_off000032da.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x32DA 25720 bytes
SHA-256: 9e0c3736e7f7e15b5a95d5bd82fb643bc2ae27b148b7b0b22d038a5503234bd6
font_01_sfnt_off00006cde.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6CDE 2832 bytes
SHA-256: 77ae1c4cffa647a8fd533dfa4102e94364989f9e80b9cd131876e9d1005899a2
font_02_sfnt_off0000768e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x768E 18860 bytes
SHA-256: ae4481784f2b59baf7f887bcc8933de4398304efe668e0a39e1c63b4066a7356