Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7c35a8c8c2e0e68b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

41.3 KB Created: 2021-05-15 08:41:36 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: e04613aad1b1a0e276b2f9319cb59842 SHA-1: a929d842752073dc851376b11a8f2299f4a42f86 SHA-256: 7c35a8c8c2e0e68bdb63ce31648692b1500cd497faf461806379e47cf444c9c6
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, specifically advertising 'game hacks' and 'generators' for popular games. The primary URL, https://netcdn.xyz/app/479516143/hack-minecraft-game-hack, is flagged as a malicious redirector. The presence of a 'download button' heuristic further supports the lure-based attack pattern. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links strongly indicate a malicious intent to redirect users to potentially harmful content or further download stages.

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/hack-minecraft-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://d-cision.nl/images/robux-sign_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://d-cision.nl/images/free-robux-legit_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://d-cision.nl/images/free-robux-without-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://d-cision.nl/images/hacked-roblox-accounts-list_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://d-cision.nl/images/coin-master-spins-and-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://d-cision.nl/images/minecraft-esp_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://d-cision.nl/images/roblox36com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://d-cision.nl/images/coin-master-hack-version-ios_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://d-cision.nl/images/free-robux-generator-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://d-cision.nl/images/bloxpage-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://d-cision.nl/images/coin-master-free-spin-app-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://d-cision.nl/images/earn-rbx_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://d-cision.nl/images/websites-for-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://d-cision.nl/images/free-robux-hack-no-human-verification-or-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://d-cision.nl/images/coin-master-free-spins-moonactive_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://d-cision.nl/images/games-that-can-be-hacked_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://d-cision.nl/images/free-spins-coin-master-haktuts_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://d-cision.nl/images/free-spins-on-coin-master-without-human-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://d-cision.nl/images/hacks-master-coin_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://d-cision.nl/images/coin-master-daily-free-spins-25_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
stream_003_off000047f2.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x47F2 24840 bytes
SHA-256: 5158254457e55a86a4f8a368808d7aefa9560220252cd101331a93b97c11dc23
font_01_sfnt_off000080d8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x80D8 17740 bytes
SHA-256: b48554faafe2bce709b64b5b5bb2139c5dbee2e20b18b96283c95ec436c1b8f7