Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7e8283501a1c7ef8…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.9 KB Created: 2021-06-03 12:19:02 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 3e3119fd94e1ba3f30c243b7dda91c91 SHA-1: f0c10273b3bfb03d074c474d94b243096ee51a15 SHA-256: 7e8283501a1c7ef873bb043d079b0470151648ca2e99f1c1b1beed190e0536b2
200 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF document contains multiple links designed to lure users into clicking on what appear to be game hacks or free currency generators, impersonating brands like Microsoft. These links redirect to malicious infrastructure that hosts further PDF lures, indicating a multi-stage phishing or malware distribution scheme. The ML classifier strongly supports the malicious nature of this PDF.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9874

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.
  • Brand-impersonation credential phishing lure high SE_BRAND_CREDENTIAL_PHISH
    Document impersonates a well-known consumer brand and uses account-security / verification language ('unusual activity', 'account on hold', 'verify your account') to steer the reader to a credential-harvesting link. Corroborated by: call-to-action link host does not match the impersonated brand: https://netcdn.online/app/431946152/how-to-get-free-outfits-on-roblox-game-hack.
  • 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.online/app/431946152/how-to-get-free-outfits-on-roblox-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-without-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-review_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-arsenal-hacks-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-tiktok-followers-instantly_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-hair-on-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-texture-packs-for-minecraft-pe_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-com-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-without-doing-anything-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-just-click_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/websites-that-give-you-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-clothes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-free-play_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wurst-112_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-with-no-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-minecraft-games-for-kids_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-hack-no-human-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-apk-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-windows-10-free_GM479516143.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_004_off00004c7c.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4C7C 24532 bytes
SHA-256: 5d890985610df854a6ad19b2b6ab094eb97a25afbc0d3dbb39e0503c0c01dd02
font_01_sfnt_off0000842a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x842A 18476 bytes
SHA-256: 4c550287b1f7582f932e33e2a3ce93633f0afb7f6cd43646c0383227d45fb2b9