Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8be16e28220cd2b4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.0 KB Created: 2021-06-30 04:16:08 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: ebea313460f983ed17a77ca96bc70e57 SHA-1: 516c00d5fa2275bc2e263a16fe853ac55b49fe27 SHA-256: 8be16e28220cd2b4bfb63b5d2557feaff6c0b0b92102cedf98b9fad9398a988d
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, specifically promoting 'free generator / game hack' lures. The document body and embedded links suggest a social engineering tactic to trick users into visiting potentially harmful websites. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of malicious redirector links and the ML classifier's high confidence indicate a high likelihood of malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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/479516143/free-minecraft-accounts-2021-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/wurst-client-112-2_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/5-free-robux-games_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/get-robux-for-free-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/roblox-always-day-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/roblox-free-rubox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/free-assassin-roblox-coins_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-minecraft-pocket-edition-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/roblox-super-super-happy-face-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/ear-free-spins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-other-peoples-roblox-accounts_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/how-to-hack-golden-card-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/how-to-fly-hack-in-roblox-jailbreak_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/autospin-hack-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/roblox-hack-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-in-2021-easy-no-hacking_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/hack-roblox-jump_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/wahoo-gaming-co-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/admin-hack-roblox-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opac.akafarma-aceh.ac.id/repository/do-you-get-free-robux-roblox_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
font_00_sfnt_off000033a6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x33A6 22324 bytes
SHA-256: 5fb4ec9d0639e237abcc44958f2bfdff110aabbace292289380e8a8ad6db1f72
font_01_sfnt_off00006570.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6570 18540 bytes
SHA-256: 282c50d915ee26fc13678eda2596127387576b6bb9c33fe4139c4dae2e8f55f3