Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b17f41cd54d59d3d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.8 KB Created: 2021-06-03 10:51:43 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: ff2093634c10a102c54f3b899e9d375b SHA-1: d1db1449e76286b4333272c994c19036b8a246c3 SHA-256: b17f41cd54d59d3dd90e166414907d6d92e5d43b355db388eb059e28c0ecd25b
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to malicious redirectors, disguised as "free generator / game hack" lures for popular games. The document body and embedded URLs strongly suggest a phishing or scam attempt to trick users into visiting malicious sites. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and heuristic firings indicate malicious intent, likely involving redirection to further malicious content or potentially malware downloads.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9865

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.online/app/406889139/today-free-spin-link-for-coin-master-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rbl-gg-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wahoogaming-co-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/why-pokemon-go-free-download_GM1094591345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/master-coin-hack-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-35-13-hack-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-heaven-free-spins-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-minecraft-skins-ps4_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-on-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-pocket-edition-hack_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-free-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-spin-coin-master-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-gift-card-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-com-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-game-download-ios_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/microsoft-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-get-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/get-free-cards-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pubg-uc-generator-without-human-verification_GM1330123889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifef.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-minecraft-mods-for-xbox-one_GM479516143.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_004_off000051e7.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x51E7 25104 bytes
SHA-256: e4c4ab0c1fb0c4096d90c094e0a7337cd4e94466e4d069845029bf7713e28d74
font_01_sfnt_off00008bf6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8BF6 18412 bytes
SHA-256: e872317e3f8c701fc0624c5d16fd197b2888401ea8bfe1f3a80fdc7a15fa49fe