Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8d6eb188c3b0cbf9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.1 KB Created: 2021-07-19 17:04:43 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 95b5a67f303e45958778b5a7c5d58137 SHA-1: a1909ca3772cfbf2685f1fbe60db6a3880a9678e SHA-256: 8d6eb188c3b0cbf92daf8859adac4d79638120d189b28253910cc87e033a573d
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded links that redirect to known malicious infrastructure, specifically advertising a "free generator / game hack" for Minecraft. The presence of these malicious links and the ML classifier's high confidence score indicate a clear intent to redirect users to potentially harmful content. No scripts were extracted, but the document's structure and embedded links strongly suggest a phishing or social engineering lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9955

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.tw/app/479516143/minecraft-pe-free-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://elearning.manurulkhoir.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/get-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.manurulkhoir.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-multiplayer-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.manurulkhoir.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-coin-master-coins-and-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.manurulkhoir.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/play-minecraft-pocket-edition-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.manurulkhoir.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-tiktok-likes_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.manurulkhoir.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/robux-free-online_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.manurulkhoir.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-minecraft-dungeons-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.manurulkhoir.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-realms-free-trial_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.manurulkhoir.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-easy_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.manurulkhoir.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-codes-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
font_00_sfnt_off00003220.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3220 22896 bytes
SHA-256: ef67a249ac15d457f7132f8a48fd10a9fd37b35bd4ff0db305e250f4f94d98aa
font_01_sfnt_off0000651c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x651C 17724 bytes
SHA-256: f623db3d5896acbfca75c1fa71b49e9ae1d6d1c000a87567f3c2fb9ea3a364ca