Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 742acb661d55c64f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.1 KB Created: 2021-05-16 16:33:46 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 0a8f6ce8205cf4c1e64bdb69055d5865 SHA-1: 90944722a013d734efee73ec49a8bf0cce971e49 SHA-256: 742acb661d55c64f6f27c6dcd9c6d8c48b6c1852b3a0cbefde4c6f9b1efcc3b2
168 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors, disguised as free game hacks and generators. The document body, though partially corrupted, contains references to these lures and embedded URLs. The primary function appears to be redirecting users to potentially malicious websites, likely for further exploitation or phishing. No scripts were extracted, but the embedded URLs are the main indicators of compromise.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9621

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • Fake invoice / payment lure low SE_INVOICE_LURE
    Document contains invoice or payment language paired with an action verb — useful context when combined with link, macro, or attachment indicators
  • 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/is-minecraft-dungeons-free-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://easypay.af/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-cheats-for-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://easypay.af/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-generator-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://easypay.af/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-minecoins-in-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://easypay.af/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-unlimited-spins-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://easypay.af/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://easypay.af/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/hack-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://easypay.af/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://easypay.af/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-spins-on-coin-master-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://easypay.af/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/best-minecraft-hacked-client-2021_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://easypay.af/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-no-human-verification-or-survey-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://easypay.af/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-redeem-code-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://easypay.af/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-buy-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://easypay.af/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/get-free-robux-gg_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://easypay.af/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/inappropriate-roblox-games-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://easypay.af/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-fun-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://easypay.af/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-coin-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://easypay.af/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-gifts_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://easypay.af/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-game-pack-with-google-play-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://easypay.af/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spin-27_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://easypay.af/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-login-hack_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_003_off00004c68.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4C68 24736 bytes
SHA-256: 501b25ad9b0bc749d5adc1630e780e64f901ddd1280996584eaf656aa08c0e9f
font_01_sfnt_off000083fa.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x83FA 2840 bytes
SHA-256: 3fb127b764b9d10f5525bc4de5ec8316de704409ccb0cf21cff3ad8a30d11676
font_02_sfnt_off00008dac.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8DAC 18304 bytes
SHA-256: ce690126d5ef6938f3c3401fec90eb29b657d34ca06495398573f2a883063706