Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 357b18b56e7dc697…

MALICIOUS

PDF

38.3 KB Created: 2021-05-22 22:13:59 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: cbf5ed0f15d9cbe6433154fa9da64b24 SHA-1: d4588fc68e877db72deb9d4ad3d10decac0032b3 SHA-256: 357b18b56e7dc697d038f9a28a95950333e88b52707d3bf08bad98b7825192f1
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains lures for free Robux and game hacks, directing users to malicious redirectors. The embedded URLs and document body text strongly suggest a phishing or scam attempt, likely to lead users to further malicious content or credential harvesting. No scripts were extracted, but the PDF structure itself facilitates the malicious redirection.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.7010

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-do-u-get-free-robux-2021-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://pythonbikers.de/images/free-redeem-code-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pythonbikers.de/images/free-robux-real_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pythonbikers.de/images/coin-master-gold-cards-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pythonbikers.de/images/robux-for-kids_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pythonbikers.de/images/bloxpink-free-robux_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
font_00_sfnt_off000030c7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x30C7 24212 bytes
SHA-256: fdc158318b4457b44825ce45dd5846031a6e354e308319050b5287ab1e7258c7
font_01_sfnt_off000067a7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x67A7 2880 bytes
SHA-256: 10d025f04f706eb71cdda4f99784df1b9ccb52e48080e43095e0398eaef6f132
font_02_sfnt_off00007191.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7191 19040 bytes
SHA-256: 14ed63897d8c38c9b74f4ae6c685ddc963b8153977262fdb6411d06658c720a7