Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a5ef8d47fdfba000…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.4 KB Created: 2021-07-05 23:53:06 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: f2d68c95ed35f39e1d80d2e303396065 SHA-1: b82a48fc91b3af779a2f4b8dc90d41d7cadb6c07 SHA-256: a5ef8d47fdfba0000d0acd6eb2d88661d031b4540365fd6a13b06bfd3412822c
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links designed to lure users into downloading potentially malicious content, masquerading as game hacks or generators. The primary malicious link, http://netcdn.tw/app/479516143/minecraft-free-download-ipad-game-hack, is identified as a known malicious redirector. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs 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/479516143/minecraft-free-download-ipad-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-hacks-list_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/dragon-ball-xenoverse-br-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/robux-free-gift-card-org-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-for-free-games_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-download-free-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-roblox-intros_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-how-to-make-a-free-model_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-claim-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/working-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/can-you-get-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/all-free-items-in-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-spins-on-coin-master-game_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-hack-someone-on-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-version-33-2_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-legitly_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-2021-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-hack-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-on-computer_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/mcpe-master-hack-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elearning.man1indramayu.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-pc-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
font_00_sfnt_off0000343c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x343C 22688 bytes
SHA-256: 1750c2d6368f9911d0a3cad071fbecd9be3e0ef7f1bdf7751d1c4824106fa862
font_01_sfnt_off0000666c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x666C 18756 bytes
SHA-256: 0ebe94f7e8850ff316d9561b78e23a87553ea9aff3f68e8d880c2f0b804d142c