Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e227904ad6455c80…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.6 KB Created: 2021-05-14 07:11:28 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 43f9eb1165e0efdc331efd7612a36d72 SHA-1: bfef9531d345d19ee131b907e8b54a20e71d2126 SHA-256: e227904ad6455c80023898b92c5799932c2ac0af89e6caa424b4817f9f535d3d
180 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a malformed stream and critical heuristics indicate it links to known malicious redirector infrastructure. The document body and embedded links promote a "game hack" lure, specifically mentioning "free Robux", which is a common phishing and malware distribution tactic. The ML classifier strongly flagged this PDF as malicious.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9984

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • Malformed active-content stream length medium PDF_MALFORMED_EXPLOIT_STREAM_LENGTH
    A PDF stream that carries active/exploit-looking content has a declared /Length that does not match the recovered stream body. Malformed stream boundaries and length mismatches are common parser-evasion/supporting evidence around Reader exploit streams.
  • 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/431946152/how-to-get-free-robux-without-verifying-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://www.jonaled.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-link-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jonaled.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-daily-free-spins-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jonaled.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-and-coins-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jonaled.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/aternos-free-minecraft-server_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jonaled.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/op-rewards-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jonaled.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-lawsuit_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jonaled.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-coin-master-hacks-no-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jonaled.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-apk-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jonaled.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-apps-that-work_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jonaled.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-daily-spins-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jonaled.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/robux-hack-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jonaled.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-spins-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jonaled.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-hack-iphone_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jonaled.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-coin-master-gifts_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jonaled.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-spins-coin-master-2021-no-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jonaled.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/robux-free-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jonaled.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-only-1-step_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jonaled.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-server-hacks_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jonaled.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/rbxdemon_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jonaled.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-spins-coin-master-app-ios_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
stream_003_off00004bdf.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4BDF 26208 bytes
SHA-256: d799a19761a1c41ad308d5b785310158d3d8e58e9661adeb343e8987817089c3
font_01_sfnt_off000088b1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x88B1 19368 bytes
SHA-256: 63de63cfc252acdf530e8b3b2390dbc20d855d9653817057ed506b48c41b68ab