Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 136cd401afd108f9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.3 KB Created: 2021-05-13 08:04:16 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 805575b81604e0de95c7996b4b645b39 SHA-1: 6598c7c666c2b950a64d1792047a23d374f619ed SHA-256: 136cd401afd108f935292c13067b00d74f23c81c6a96a2a9da28b70b2e28565f
130 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains embedded links that redirect to a known malicious domain, masquerading as a 'free Robux generator' for a game. This lure is designed to trick users into visiting the malicious site, likely to deliver a further payload or engage in credential harvesting. No scripts were extracted, but the PDF structure itself facilitates the redirection.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0118

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/431946152/how-to-get-free-robux-codes-2021-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_003_off000031e3.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x31E3 24732 bytes
SHA-256: 4758c266ac184f4b4e6c841794a3a12c4b30de49cf275610a87964777b9437f5
font_01_sfnt_off00006abd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6ABD 2956 bytes
SHA-256: bab8933fc39dc331bc4c1c904a82b1432ab2e02478fa0a59453c98c5c231da8d
font_02_sfnt_off000074d7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x74D7 5596 bytes
SHA-256: 9a13c2580265a78e8a7257496a31ee0055738af7e20a5661c2902efe4bf05ce5
font_03_sfnt_off0000817f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x817F 18856 bytes
SHA-256: 204886f9a3a3d456a8ba924f34e84de86e5dda13901e78a872ce278a746af401