Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a5b75ef1b9587343…

MALICIOUS

PDF

16.0 KB Created: 2021-05-20 12:47:59 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 32e3f5328b643263b2b924b58ea310bf SHA-1: 62d89ffb1d12e9585df733a78bcfe2a25512c8df SHA-256: a5b75ef1b9587343d6205b1a3c5f40e9fc9430818f319b32aa61d05e23b99edf
152 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links, including one identified as a malicious redirector for a 'game hack' lure. The document body, though partially garbled, also contains references to 'free Minecraft' and a URL matching the malicious redirector. The presence of embedded links and the lure suggest an attempt to trick the user into visiting a malicious site, likely for further exploitation or phishing.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9263

Heuristics 3

  • 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.
  • 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/479516143/how-to-get-minecraft-for-free-on-android-device-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://elearning.diniyyahpasia.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/blox-fun-info_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.diniyyahpasia.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.diniyyahpasia.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/update-coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.diniyyahpasia.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-and-coins-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.diniyyahpasia.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-coins-link-2021-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text