Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0e702812b96be5ae…

MALICIOUS

PDF

38.7 KB Created: 2021-05-14 12:11:11 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 6410ce75b4e0bc9cf453542c107121bf SHA-1: 503ac75b539d10ac2f9cedd89bb1951b7e8f8729 SHA-256: 0e702812b96be5aeac4ac5e9a72265863121b8621bbe83dc427792948b631e16
170 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF document contains multiple heuristics indicating a malicious redirector lure, specifically advertising a "free Robux generator" and a "game hack" that requires human verification. The embedded URL leads to known malicious infrastructure. The document body text and heuristics suggest a social engineering tactic to trick users into clicking the link, likely leading to further malicious content or malware download.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0334

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.
  • Fake CAPTCHA / human verification prompt high SE_FAKE_CAPTCHA
    Document displays a fake CAPTCHA or human-verification prompt — used to trick users into running commands or pressing keyboard shortcuts
  • 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/free-robux-no-human-verification-no-survey-game-hack In 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_off0000349a.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x349A 28232 bytes
SHA-256: 04e9e09c4edf449b941c72f500c9fef8f4916362eda2e656240b29a982e5707b
font_01_sfnt_off000073a0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x73A0 19156 bytes
SHA-256: 339d1e55aee7c6169fc9e26e1541ea9d6c779f781f53a8c1d652dbe4fbeac478