Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c97da56a839b3f89…

MALICIOUS

PDF

32.6 KB Created: 2021-06-23 16:25:53 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 202f27f075e65f9eb77d558992229caf SHA-1: c64b0cde6f88f27c3a88c94933cd55f91d0ebee1 SHA-256: c97da56a839b3f89ee677f09d8cd9b8cdbfeff9a1f5ed3610e96b38f1a753600
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded links that redirect to known malicious infrastructure, specifically promoting 'free Robux' and 'game hacks'. The document body and heuristics confirm the lure is to trick users into visiting these malicious sites. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the nature of the embedded links and the PDF structure suggests an attempt to lead the user to a malicious download or exploit site.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9824

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.co/app/431946152/earn-free-robux-for-roblox-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/114-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/mcpe-com_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/fix-error-268-cheat-engine-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/free-coin-master-spins-and-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/google-play-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/coin-master-spins-gratis_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/coin-master-haktuts_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/get-free-robux-no-survey-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/is-there-a-way-to-get-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/xonnek-hack-de-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/como-hackear-coin-master-sin-verificacion-humana_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-guns-in-scpf-area-omega-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/free-spins-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/tycoon-roblox-cheat_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/daily-coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-robux-builders-club_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/how-to-get-free-roblox-jailbreak-hacks_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/coin-master-free-spins-and-coins-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/claim-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perpus.poltekkesgorontalo.ac.id/repository/lootbux-com-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_off00002ac5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2AC5 22024 bytes
SHA-256: 23cf140258a53c7f4fba70d965e1fc94c1b4a01c393dd14cedce7b2e2e7db9f4
font_01_sfnt_off00005b87.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5B87 18788 bytes
SHA-256: 098180cd614d2624df7268bdc42eb390b3940660e3b4a5d90fd1bd8a19720ac8