Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c249e0ecbdbf7ae8…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.8 KB Created: 2021-05-14 13:22:52 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: c1867ba3b206bdfad5d8cdcdf0b6c313 SHA-1: a0a5dcfcef9a370993189773c88004d3a3e1c3df SHA-256: c249e0ecbdbf7ae8a1dbd94b04b7ac559edee07bf11e907eb14c81c3575cd878
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to websites that are advertised as "free generators" or "hacks" for popular games, such as Coin Master and Roblox. These links are identified as malicious redirectors, suggesting a lure to potentially malicious content or further exploitation. The document body and embedded links strongly indicate a social engineering tactic to entice users to click through to potentially harmful sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8948

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.xyz/app/406889139/coin-master-free-spins-hack-but-no-surveys-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://megapolgroup.com/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-on-ipad_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://megapolgroup.com/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-and-coins-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://megapolgroup.com/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-free-clothes-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://megapolgroup.com/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-daily-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://megapolgroup.com/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-card-collection-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://megapolgroup.com/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wurst-client-112-2_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://megapolgroup.com/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-free-download-linux_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://megapolgroup.com/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-free-play_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://megapolgroup.com/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-army-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://megapolgroup.com/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/but-link-says-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://megapolgroup.com/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-mcpe-master-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://megapolgroup.com/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-hack-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://megapolgroup.com/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/robux-free-online_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://megapolgroup.com/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://megapolgroup.com/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://megapolgroup.com/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-without-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://megapolgroup.com/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://megapolgroup.com/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-ios-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://megapolgroup.com/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-spin-links-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://megapolgroup.com/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-xbox-one-code-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00004e81.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4E81 25012 bytes
SHA-256: a0f93778092f27fc96037d120cfc0b3a6d274f875ebf0584ce50430efef4cd46
font_01_sfnt_off00008895.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8895 3124 bytes
SHA-256: 9967c6221325a4ff3f7c4336922605f990450164c2eee2df708cc81823c6ec98
font_02_sfnt_off00009374.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9374 18708 bytes
SHA-256: e0937bcd33a3b629f0687db8d98eacd8293f1078019919402bc9ac6e2a33e1b3