Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 270c614699e5d549…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.0 KB Created: 2021-06-02 06:02:56 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 9d843f981ca49894c2add89d5c9f1500 SHA-1: c31a15ef850aa3d649a11efac8fd54530d91d4a8 SHA-256: 270c614699e5d549b31c334f897de11915876812e0af0c1995d5077e448ca761
170 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to a known malicious redirector disguised as a 'Roblox Studio Free Robux Game Hack'. The document body and heuristics indicate a lure for free game currency, often used to trick users into downloading malware or visiting phishing sites. The presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the lure strongly suggest a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0234

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.
  • Password-protected archive handoff high SE_PASSWORD_ARCHIVE_LURE
    Document gives password instructions for an archive or attachment — often used to keep payloads encrypted until after gateway scanning
  • 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/roblox-studio-free-robux-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
font_00_sfnt_off00003aa8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3AA8 27520 bytes
SHA-256: 7c492e456c715e11167b1e0460198f94413fd0fdddae6a349e0464effba458e2
font_01_sfnt_off000077e1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x77E1 3884 bytes
SHA-256: 40b61f8938bd710dc29dc58ba3fde91c245a6a69596ec569b4d27c769ca417cf
font_02_sfnt_off00008483.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8483 5596 bytes
SHA-256: 9a13c2580265a78e8a7257496a31ee0055738af7e20a5661c2902efe4bf05ce5
font_03_sfnt_off0000912b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x912B 18484 bytes
SHA-256: 5fdc582f30145a96e28329e80bd45567e2bf6a1df475cf6931e13f95db6331fe