Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 89bf0a161f994152…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.6 KB Created: 2021-06-04 01:01:53 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 90ae531b8f991c56de834c268d1c0399 SHA-1: ec81ca303f32b4e639b25166a3f31f174e10f94b SHA-256: 89bf0a161f99415200177f5198e43ecf2d22b848d7dfe26e7c74ce1d00f09886
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious File

The PDF document contains an embedded URL that directs users to a download page for a game hack. The ML classifier strongly flagged this PDF as malicious, and the presence of external URIs and a call-to-action button further supports a malicious intent to trick users into downloading potentially harmful software. The document's content and structure suggest a phishing or scam attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9865

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.online/app/406889139/coin-master-game-for-pc-free-download-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://library.itekes-bali.ac.id/repository/free-spins-and-coins-coin-master-facebook_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.itekes-bali.ac.id/repository/hack-coin-master-apk-mod_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.itekes-bali.ac.id/repository/wwwhaktutsin-2021-08-coinmasterfreespinandcoinlinkhtml-m-1_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.itekes-bali.ac.id/repository/game-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.itekes-bali.ac.id/repository/without-human-verification-pubg-uc-hack_GM1330123889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.itekes-bali.ac.id/repository/free-minecraft-skins-pc_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.itekes-bali.ac.id/repository/websites-that-give-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.itekes-bali.ac.id/repository/flip-master-coins-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.itekes-bali.ac.id/repository/free-minecraft-java-edition_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.itekes-bali.ac.id/repository/free-multiplayer-minecraft-server_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.itekes-bali.ac.id/repository/free-spins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.itekes-bali.ac.id/repository/free-robux-app-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.itekes-bali.ac.id/repository/free-robux-generator-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.itekes-bali.ac.id/repository/how-to-add-mods-to-minecraft-pe_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.itekes-bali.ac.id/repository/free-roblox-clothes-and-hair_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.itekes-bali.ac.id/repository/free-coins-and-spins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.itekes-bali.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-daily-spins-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.itekes-bali.ac.id/repository/free-roblox-promo-codes-for-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.itekes-bali.ac.id/repository/coin-master-mod-apk-free-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://library.itekes-bali.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-robux-for-free-2021_GM431946152.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_off000050b3.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x50B3 25596 bytes
SHA-256: dd9a4e5b432c19e4f0df298b29c64776914b6329a1e06246fede0a79ffeb090c
font_01_sfnt_off00008abd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8ABD 18704 bytes
SHA-256: 304c27b49b7701e6eca363f90b67191ef4a313196315ba7cb2c5eae1ddefa16d