Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 78ba889f019c1d43…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.4 KB Created: 2021-06-14 01:55:20 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: bb2f9ea2fde3a9483881cbf7c05a9058 SHA-1: e5dc0d934d078ee024a544ddbff3c660f3b35a8a SHA-256: 78ba889f019c1d43f01aafb98141d34910249a02e6067feebe266ec6d12b4e9b
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains embedded URLs and a call-to-action phrase, strongly suggesting a lure for users to download potentially malicious content. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF with high confidence. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the presence of embedded URIs and the document's content indicate an attempt to trick users into visiting external sites, likely for malware distribution or phishing.

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 http://netcdn.co/app/431946152/how-to-get-a-million-robux-for-free-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/free-robux-hack-us_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/www-roblox-com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/free-roblox-fan-clubs_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/free-tiktok-followers-app_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-link-today-new_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/free-robux-generator-august-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/roblox-robux-hack-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/free-robux-no-verification-2021-android_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/free-coin-master-stuff_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/how-to-hack-coin-master-facebook_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/what-is-a-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/free-ways-to-get-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/master-coin-hack-mod_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/free-robux-gift-card-codes-not-used-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/games-that-can-give-you-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/roblox-free-download-for-windows-8_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/roblox-weight-lifting-simulator-hacks_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/coin-master-free-cards-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/can-i-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pustaka.pn-calang.go.id/repository/coin-master-hack-mod_GM406889139.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
font_00_sfnt_off00004986.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4986 25216 bytes
SHA-256: e537915f98062126e31d5ab860ba44acda38f3e6f6629253f29be6ebb129abc7
font_01_sfnt_off00008255.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8255 18672 bytes
SHA-256: 13f0dc8514648c4d34252c2781f51b5f0614c576154bce23d33852a888942adf