Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 aa3d18b952a48d76…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.5 KB Created: 2021-07-20 08:56:12 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: e8c7905d64e37c1cf763290b5dec64fb SHA-1: 6b557d68e27877f88a5e8ef67f5ec46ddf06b57e SHA-256: aa3d18b952a48d7686882aacb60a33276775e3db863d04731e9bb0f9ce1aff92
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document contains multiple embedded links, including one identified as a malicious redirector. The document body and heuristics suggest a lure for game-related cheats or generators, likely leading to a malicious download. The presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the lure indicate an attempt to trick the user into navigating to a potentially harmful site.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9955

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/haktuts-coin-master-free-daily-spins-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min1kediri.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-free-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min1kediri.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-minecraft-accounts-reddit_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min1kediri.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-tiktok-accounts-with-followers_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min1kediri.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-fan-page-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min1kediri.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-minecraft-alt-generator_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min1kediri.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-coins-and-spins-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min1kediri.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/minecraft-free-no-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min1kediri.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-minecraft-survival-server_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min1kediri.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/is-tiktok-free_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.min1kediri.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-tiktok-likes_GM835599320.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_off00002f7c.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x2F7C 23236 bytes
SHA-256: 251eee05899ac87666d77eefc793a135c4d90240499ade50e4db0a71fce94b1f
font_01_sfnt_off000063f7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x63F7 18620 bytes
SHA-256: ded7de44f7a870837d4ef416985ae0b9ef78dce3540f45b1558d033e63b05ca7