Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f16569d41eb0b617…

MALICIOUS

PDF

47.3 KB Created: 2021-06-03 05:38:20 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 7f8523daecabd53c37061cd99dc08708 SHA-1: 5eb46efb32798dbd0b6d54599be7a8e73ac32f43 SHA-256: f16569d41eb0b617da279d70a536f9bd19f2080de3d936aff57e70c91d35557a
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains an embedded URL pointing to a resource advertised as a 'free coins' hack for a game. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious. The presence of a download lure and the external URL suggest an attempt to trick the user into downloading a secondary payload, likely for malicious purposes.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9769

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/406889139/free-coins-for-planet-master-game-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://church01.jworld.i-powers.com.tw/webdata/ckfinder/public/userfiles/files/free-robux-live_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://church01.jworld.i-powers.com.tw/webdata/ckfinder/public/userfiles/files/how-to-get-minecraft-dungeons-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://church01.jworld.i-powers.com.tw/webdata/ckfinder/public/userfiles/files/coin-master-70-spin-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://church01.jworld.i-powers.com.tw/webdata/ckfinder/public/userfiles/files/robux-apk_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://church01.jworld.i-powers.com.tw/webdata/ckfinder/public/userfiles/files/free-minecraft-servers-to-join_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://church01.jworld.i-powers.com.tw/webdata/ckfinder/public/userfiles/files/free-robux-generator-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://church01.jworld.i-powers.com.tw/webdata/ckfinder/public/userfiles/files/how-do-u-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://church01.jworld.i-powers.com.tw/webdata/ckfinder/public/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-link-blogspot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://church01.jworld.i-powers.com.tw/webdata/ckfinder/public/userfiles/files/haktuts-coin-master-free-spin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://church01.jworld.i-powers.com.tw/webdata/ckfinder/public/userfiles/files/free-ways-to-get-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://church01.jworld.i-powers.com.tw/webdata/ckfinder/public/userfiles/files/free-robux-no-download_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://church01.jworld.i-powers.com.tw/webdata/ckfinder/public/userfiles/files/get-me-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://church01.jworld.i-powers.com.tw/webdata/ckfinder/public/userfiles/files/free-minecraft-server-hosting-24-7_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://church01.jworld.i-powers.com.tw/webdata/ckfinder/public/userfiles/files/coin-master-spin-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://church01.jworld.i-powers.com.tw/webdata/ckfinder/public/userfiles/files/is-pokemon-go-free-to-play_GM1094591345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://church01.jworld.i-powers.com.tw/webdata/ckfinder/public/userfiles/files/how-do-u-get-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://church01.jworld.i-powers.com.tw/webdata/ckfinder/public/userfiles/files/pig-master-coin-master-free-spin_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://church01.jworld.i-powers.com.tw/webdata/ckfinder/public/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-blogspot-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://church01.jworld.i-powers.com.tw/webdata/ckfinder/public/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-today-new-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://church01.jworld.i-powers.com.tw/webdata/ckfinder/public/userfiles/files/is-tiktok-free_GM835599320.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_004_off000053d0.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x53D0 25304 bytes
SHA-256: cdb861c209f6744944eeca7a3581a021cf6ac24129f6da541291c02927162bac
font_01_sfnt_off00008c79.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8C79 2880 bytes
SHA-256: 10d025f04f706eb71cdda4f99784df1b9ccb52e48080e43095e0398eaef6f132
font_02_sfnt_off00009664.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9664 18196 bytes
SHA-256: c562c37ec85c1a31376f1319708a817f13e9ce9d6f96008aa36ac2301c2a7916