Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ef6398a958059247…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.3 KB Created: 2021-06-03 15:08:40 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: d44bf794880ccf7e3b69cb0c20c5a41f SHA-1: 36a2ff9e6439e402f48284a81e6e690447b53386 SHA-256: ef6398a958059247ea326c2f633bcf23aaf63ffbc6a8d33c920cff9c784f98e8
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a critical heuristic firing for a game hack redirect lure, pointing to known malicious infrastructure. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text related to 'free Robux' and a URL matching the heuristic. This indicates a phishing attempt to redirect users to a malicious site, likely for credential harvesting or further malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9865

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.online/app/431946152/free-free-robux-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://www.jcn.co.uk/uploads/files/files/monttechscom-coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jcn.co.uk/uploads/files/files/coin-master-free-food_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jcn.co.uk/uploads/files/files/free-robux-please_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jcn.co.uk/uploads/files/files/free-private-server-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jcn.co.uk/uploads/files/files/how-to-get-free-robux-no-human-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jcn.co.uk/uploads/files/files/free-robux-giveaway_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jcn.co.uk/uploads/files/files/coin-master-free-spins-hack-apk-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jcn.co.uk/uploads/files/files/free-coins-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jcn.co.uk/uploads/files/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-today-new-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jcn.co.uk/uploads/files/files/coin-master-latest-mod-apk-free-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jcn.co.uk/uploads/files/files/haktuts-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jcn.co.uk/uploads/files/files/coin-master-daily-spin-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jcn.co.uk/uploads/files/files/minecraft-maps-pe-free-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jcn.co.uk/uploads/files/files/free-robux-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jcn.co.uk/uploads/files/files/gold-card-coin-master-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jcn.co.uk/uploads/files/files/coin-master-free-spins-and-coins-daily_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jcn.co.uk/uploads/files/files/free-robux-for-kids-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jcn.co.uk/uploads/files/files/minecraft-survival-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jcn.co.uk/uploads/files/files/how-to-get-robux-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jcn.co.uk/uploads/files/files/coin-master-free-spins-and-free-coins_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_004_off00004eca.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4ECA 26708 bytes
SHA-256: 58d7bd07958bcda6ad1e25130118781311a7f815def26552f12cb2cffd68f150
font_01_sfnt_off00008b82.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8B82 18012 bytes
SHA-256: 3ef9e48aa3d97d4217e004f7625a8cbae9320a74231b80a01553f6433e422360