Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8be9c2c3cde29447…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.8 KB Created: 2021-05-12 04:06:06 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 77d6ffb5a2ba826fb9a1e23b40bf6eac SHA-1: 51445da725bd199a0747274639da1adb65dbb49b SHA-256: 8be9c2c3cde29447509f1c8a5250ef5626765ecbc874b16facb2f605bbb33462
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors, specifically promoting 'free Robux' and 'game hacks' to lure users. The document body, though partially corrupted, contains references to these lures and a URL associated with malicious infrastructure. The presence of these links and the ML classifier's high confidence score indicate a malicious intent to redirect users to potentially harmful sites.

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 https://netcdn.xyz/app/431946152/how-to-get-free-robux-on-iphone-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://repository.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/free-robux-without-downloading-anything_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://repository.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/free-spins-coin-master-android_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://repository.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/coin-master-heaven-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://repository.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/free-gifts-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://repository.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spin-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://repository.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/does-coin-master-hack-work_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://repository.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/coin-master-online-hack-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://repository.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/free-robux-quiz_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://repository.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-more-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://repository.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/rbxcity-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://repository.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/mcpe-master-hack-unlimited-coins-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://repository.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/download-hack-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://repository.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spin-27_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://repository.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-and-coins-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://repository.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/free-coin-master-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://repository.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-https-coinms-net_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://repository.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/easy-how-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://repository.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/coin-master-hack-september-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://repository.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/free-robux-no-human-verification-or-survey-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://repository.stikesindramayu.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-gifts_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_off00004d7e.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4D7E 28984 bytes
SHA-256: 7c4b1039628fcfd6ceb222886427e8fe2acf6599b737324c947ed3a7b565869a
font_01_sfnt_off00008fef.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8FEF 18624 bytes
SHA-256: 22426b865d680281cc4768d4f40ba725f59186fc510e45c7c95a1e6bea128c39