Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 fe1a2a0e527c7525…

MALICIOUS

PDF

49.6 KB Created: 2021-06-11 03:20:24 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 295cce493860917147c088aa4395ca5a SHA-1: fd48f23d58ba9d22237f2a9fe9b50658fa336be4 SHA-256: fe1a2a0e527c7525317c0998be5d773278d76c1eae02c0f79d9be0b3a276f8cd
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors, disguised as game hacks and free generators. The primary lure is a link to 'roblox-how-to-make-a-game-thumbnail-for-free-game-hack', which redirects to malicious infrastructure. The document body and embedded URLs suggest a social engineering attempt to trick users into visiting these sites, likely for further malware delivery or credential harvesting.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9796

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.tw/app/431946152/roblox-how-to-make-a-game-thumbnail-for-free-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://dhs.or.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-roblox-accounts-with-robux-that-work-not-banned_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.dhs.or.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-real-working_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dhs.or.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-any-roblox-account_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.dhs.or.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dhs.or.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-2021-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dhs.or.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-images-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.dhs.or.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-minecraft-server-hosting-24-7_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dhs.or.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-spins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dhs.or.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/master-coin-free-spin_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dhs.or.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-fun-com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dhs.or.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-on-iphone_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dhs.or.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-land-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.dhs.or.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-spins-coin-master-daily_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.dhs.or.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-free-login_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dhs.or.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-coin-master-spins-daily_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dhs.or.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-roblox-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.dhs.or.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-no-human-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.dhs.or.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-promo-codes-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dhs.or.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-roblox-accounts-dantdm_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.dhs.or.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-codes-no-verification-2021_GM431946152.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_off00005587.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x5587 26272 bytes
SHA-256: 2fe57b7c9339b6878fd3e137be7a40e9bb837ef6871662af3b6061e55ff75b5f
font_01_sfnt_off000092dd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x92DD 2840 bytes
SHA-256: 3fb127b764b9d10f5525bc4de5ec8316de704409ccb0cf21cff3ad8a30d11676
font_02_sfnt_off00009c8f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9C8F 19392 bytes
SHA-256: fa9beab79367f654bba28c0a0d6720c61549e58e45c966cb69ce35df20a20a62