Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d41eb0fffabad18c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.7 KB Created: 2021-07-05 07:20:30 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 362691c42688d300666e6cd3ebef4930 SHA-1: 1ec72c18ec2e86ca3913076fd97d8bbbd9b45b0a SHA-256: d41eb0fffabad18cd89a2d9fce2be0221458cb59d95158fd373eed73a0f64f19
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains embedded links that redirect to a known malicious infrastructure, specifically advertising free game generators and hacks. The document body and heuristics indicate a lure designed to trick users into visiting these sites, likely as part of a phishing or scam campaign. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of malicious redirector links and the lure suggest a high likelihood of a phishing or scam attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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/free-coin-master-gifts-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://www.theecobuild.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/hacked-accounts-of-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.theecobuild.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-spins-coin-master-ios-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.theecobuild.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.theecobuild.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-roblox-credit-cards_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.theecobuild.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-app_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.theecobuild.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/cheat-engine-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.theecobuild.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-real-free-robux-game_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.theecobuild.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/websites-that-give-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.theecobuild.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-not-a-scam_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.theecobuild.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/impact-minecraft-hack_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.theecobuild.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-cheat-codes-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.theecobuild.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-roblox-clothes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.theecobuild.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-army-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.theecobuild.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-tiktok-fans_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.theecobuild.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/backpack-free-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.theecobuild.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-spins-coin-master-october-17-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.theecobuild.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/twitter-coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.theecobuild.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/hack-gratis-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.theecobuild.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-coin-link-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.theecobuild.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-minecraft-bedrock-for-free-with-java_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_002_off000036a0.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x36A0 22920 bytes
SHA-256: 4c34b899a74752d1cd0814e352c5cf3497f629fa7b84da4f053415119838d10a
font_01_sfnt_off000069f5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x69F5 17996 bytes
SHA-256: 31c8390ee7425a61582bf1a3318a39ea3c852a35fdf2b8b3171b800f7f9ccbac