Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8e57286052e7ffdb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.2 KB Created: 2021-07-06 02:24:31 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: cee08df842357579898d4010606c6818 SHA-1: dba99c5bb5da05f6454595bb18233258e8b56880 SHA-256: 8e57286052e7ffdb60ab34375a5390a557683f730a58a23736bfce30bee041d9
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to a redirector hosted on 'netcdn.tw', which is flagged as malicious infrastructure. The document body and heuristics indicate a lure for 'free generators' or 'game hacks', specifically mentioning Roblox, suggesting a phishing or scam attempt. While no scripts were extracted, the presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the lure strongly suggest a malicious intent to redirect users to potentially harmful content.

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.tw/app/431946152/freepsy-roblox-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/minecraft-servers-that-allow-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/minecraft-xbox-one-code-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/2021-free-robux-today-hack-created-by-robuxian_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/minecraft-education-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/100-hack-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-gifts_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/free-robux-generator-roblox-no-survey-pc_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/minecraft-toys-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/how-do-you-get-free-robux-on-ipad-mini_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/funbloxxyz-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/roblox-cheat-engine-robux-hack-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/robux-roblox-free-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/free-robux-generator-no-human-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/robux-for-free-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/minecraft-bedrock-edition-free-with-java_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/a-hack-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/free-roblox-cards-june-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/hack-dragon-ball-rage-roblox-android_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-and-coins-today-gift-reward_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digilib-ppsunisma.ac.id/repository/get-free-400-robux-robuxcodes_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_off0000328d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x328D 22644 bytes
SHA-256: 2eb6e0120e3626f96a380ef20a108b600c3606714971a0a9f3885cd1121fbe2d
font_01_sfnt_off00006567.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6567 18820 bytes
SHA-256: 7ab660b7cf7f5f9cfd3a652e27b6096531db3c9025e46825ace09c2b06d7effd