Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a3fc593449f21370…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.1 KB Created: 2021-07-03 11:21:12 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: cee4ef5217f5810a84e754c1b8f2f773 SHA-1: b10ffdbe524c8746fb0174aaeba0475e7848ed58 SHA-256: a3fc593449f21370af6a975703ac729e9063fb67c9f3cce94c69202128d6a52d
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains embedded links that lead to a known malicious redirector infrastructure, specifically promoting "game hacks" and generators. The document body and heuristics indicate a lure for users to click these links, likely to download further malware or engage in phishing. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of malicious links and the lure suggest a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

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/406889139/coin-master-hack-ios-without-verification-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://www.sses.com.sa/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-download-android_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sses.com.sa/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/get-free-robux-hack-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sses.com.sa/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-2021-spin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sses.com.sa/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-black-wings-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sses.com.sa/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-coins-facebook_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sses.com.sa/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/play-minecraft-pocket-edition-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sses.com.sa/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/comment-entrer-cheat-code-pour-jeux-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sses.com.sa/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-free-set_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sses.com.sa/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/can-i-play-roblox-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sses.com.sa/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/check-cashed-v3-roblox-hacks_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sses.com.sa/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-no-verification-needed_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sses.com.sa/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-free-trial_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sses.com.sa/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-pins_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sses.com.sa/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-roblox-assassin-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sses.com.sa/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-into-peoples-roblox-accounts_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sses.com.sa/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-2021-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sses.com.sa/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-without-verifying-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sses.com.sa/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/como-hackear-roblox-para-tener-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sses.com.sa/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/get-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sses.com.sa/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/www-roblox-com-free-robux_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
stream_002_off0000317a.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x317A 23024 bytes
SHA-256: 88a7e20e48e2f4c250fa70e3436b447a890c78af6ff675a8630b130f099586b7
font_01_sfnt_off00006576.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6576 18640 bytes
SHA-256: d09c8106661f74f305047918f35c4275d219565236fc2df077770cf36396860a