Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e7497202218b18e6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

38.9 KB Created: 2021-05-30 01:49:27 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: f23719ccf58b5aeb7f3920ae2e80f283 SHA-1: c49437fe68821f1acf8bccc4a244412c5d448cf1 SHA-256: e7497202218b18e6238a1f1c34801c926a6ea3f38e927b53ca50493266dc1687
130 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links pointing to known malicious redirector infrastructure, specifically advertising a 'free generator / game hack'. The document body reinforces this lure with phrases like 'CLICK HERE TO ACCESS MINECRAFT GENERATOR'. While no scripts were extracted, the embedded links strongly suggest a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0272

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.xyz/app/479516143/how-to-install-minecraft-for-free-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://www.beautybytamar.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-coin-master-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_002_off00002e46.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x2E46 29936 bytes
SHA-256: 6c7ac71755837c21762fa6eb86a6b0ca9d7657ec493ab8fcbf2cc633613bce2d
font_01_sfnt_off00006d2f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6D2F 3092 bytes
SHA-256: 3811f2fb1880daf4953efcc9c7427d9b438bced237490b00be4a6ec3ecea79e0
font_02_sfnt_off000077da.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x77DA 17948 bytes
SHA-256: 5e3ba7e4cd3ca4e9461728952bafe8ac7745d23e1bc3d1385ef5be4278fd35be