Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 96b2c45629dcf0b7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.7 KB Created: 2021-05-13 02:06:50 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 0c39153805e1b9e159d7b8d8bd39dd6a SHA-1: 574065368b1cb2456e344a8237abd026d37e5f09 SHA-256: 96b2c45629dcf0b78d059ad82395587c6f054254a30d0ebe22d531263ecfd057
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors, specifically advertising 'free generator / game hack' lures. These links ultimately point to infrastructure designed to deceive users into downloading further malicious content or engaging in fraudulent activities. The presence of embedded URLs and the ML classifier's high confidence score support this assessment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9971

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/show-me-how-to-get-free-robux-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/microsoft-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/hack-coin-master-iphone_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-online-hack-no-survey-no-password_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/easy-robux-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/bux-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-free-wings_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/install-free-game-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-obby_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-blogspot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-redeem-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-roblox-clothes-and-hair_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/can-you-give-me-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-hack-client-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-16-04-19_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-no-verification-ios_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/8bp-hack-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/robux-free-gift-card-org-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsalmanar.com/__statics/gudangsoal/files/2021-free-spins-coin-master-link_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
font_00_sfnt_off00004cd1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4CD1 24036 bytes
SHA-256: b0ec8c29002310dd93968cd4c06b138def8ff9785938037bba40d0b09f87a13a
font_01_sfnt_off0000838c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x838C 18644 bytes
SHA-256: e51f5be8af2709164d8b68ea121f2f3a624582c0bbe9bba0986852bbf2bf647d