Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c653463aba244a25…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.7 KB Created: 2021-06-03 10:27:00 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 6cd01079b61bfd7817cda5ebaab80fe8 SHA-1: 786a799e6787070d5e3d4abf8cb4ac26a750a7c5 SHA-256: c653463aba244a258130c75c20242c151b186e8f9973ec6b23f9edcc1de67dda
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF contains multiple links designed to lure users with promises of game hacks and free currency, redirecting to known malicious infrastructure. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links suggest an attempt to exploit user interest in online games to deliver a malicious payload, likely via a drive-by download or further redirection.

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/431946152/how-to-hack-someone-on-roblox-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://e-library.dharmawangsa.ac.id/repository/how-to-coin-master-spin-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.dharmawangsa.ac.id/repository/free-roblox-exploits_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.dharmawangsa.ac.id/repository/free-robux-no-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.dharmawangsa.ac.id/repository/instant-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.dharmawangsa.ac.id/repository/best-minecraft-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.dharmawangsa.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-daily-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.dharmawangsa.ac.id/repository/free-robux-live_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.dharmawangsa.ac.id/repository/hack-mod-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.dharmawangsa.ac.id/repository/earn-robux-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.dharmawangsa.ac.id/repository/roblox-robux-hack-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.dharmawangsa.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-on-phone_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.dharmawangsa.ac.id/repository/minecraft-free-no-virus_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.dharmawangsa.ac.id/repository/free-robux-generator-no-human-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.dharmawangsa.ac.id/repository/can-you-get-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.dharmawangsa.ac.id/repository/bux-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.dharmawangsa.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-link-today-haktuts_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.dharmawangsa.ac.id/repository/coinmaster-rewards_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.dharmawangsa.ac.id/repository/hack-coin-master-xyz_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.dharmawangsa.ac.id/repository/give-me-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-library.dharmawangsa.ac.id/repository/coin-master-spin-link-2021_GM406889139.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_off0000529b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x529B 24688 bytes
SHA-256: 2ad640bc97b7f3a66188614f2f6856872d8995f9d9ef644506d9ac9cebb8090a
font_01_sfnt_off00008b33.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8B33 18608 bytes
SHA-256: eebf4fd0ce8e014a693b7448b6f63c7fd528199174cddc1a90a23252bff1a633