Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 db606b8c4797d451…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.8 KB Created: 2021-07-03 16:42:46 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: acd34fbdd31d76f0b0c9f70430a6b693 SHA-1: f7b6bcbf39cfc3e82684fd327a23206cf81b1b54 SHA-256: db606b8c4797d4514c65f1e78b22e1b51ac54afcd7fee41623a55a2b69f3fa9f
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The ML classifier strongly indicates maliciousness, and the document contains an external URI pointing to a download link disguised as game-related content. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs suggest an attempt to trick the user into downloading a second-stage payload, likely related to game cheats or hacks.

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/freespinandcoinblogspot-com-2021-11-coinmasterfreespins-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-roblox-accounts-with-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-get-robux-free-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-cheat-level-200-arcane-adventures_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-hacking-lua-c-script-copy-and-paste_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-apk-mod-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/pubg-uc-india-price_GM1330123889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-download-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-online-free-no-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spin-and-coin-link-haktuts-hacking-news_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-unlimited-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/original-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-game-download-ios_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-codes-no-survey-no-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-free-robux-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/20210-free-spin-links-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/btools-hack-pastbin-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-no-human-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/80-free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/robux-websites-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ashkarco.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-spin-link-for-coin-master-game_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_off000032d3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x32D3 23092 bytes
SHA-256: 8af1ae02a1f3a52d5578b77cfedc939c4349ff3c45bad145bbd9d0416feeb0d1
font_01_sfnt_off000066a8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x66A8 19240 bytes
SHA-256: 4d79388b77b70e51239d224782561472d5aaa6f564ac5e1b9a8e71f2b8352f5e