Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 921e7e3462be44d2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

38.1 KB Created: 2021-05-11 19:35:43 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 03d0b6acb193d60fe00143232250e23f SHA-1: d1bc95012b9b734d29ec56cbb17819e78761f407 SHA-256: 921e7e3462be44d2d1d6c52c2908a7d64d5ea7d9655592cd8dbc50a62450122c
130 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded links that are identified as malicious redirectors, specifically leading to a 'free generator / game hack' lure. The document body also contains text related to accessing a coin master generator and a download button lure, reinforcing the social engineering aspect. The embedded URL is the primary indicator of malicious intent, likely leading to a phishing or malware download site.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0334

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/406889139/freespinandcoin-game-hack In 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_off000033ab.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x33AB 27904 bytes
SHA-256: 4877b8a59b863aca251741b636a028f7cbd4bfe3c3448024c97a50eeaf7cf871
font_01_sfnt_off000074ca.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x74CA 17956 bytes
SHA-256: 1c693cd3c749c7deb88a93ce437f6f23953c7e7e8560ccdde2498ee9463f8dc4