Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3922d835599fd0d3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

39.0 KB Created: 2021-05-12 07:08:59 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 8a78d1df4e91edc8c00a4e1171601e51 SHA-1: d0fb1d07e39ed6168cf6650d3245e9f55fe36441 SHA-256: 3922d835599fd0d3dfe7adc14b2c67740a307332abd14b6dc389b15cde1ab70c
130 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF document contains a lure for 'Free Robux Generator Codes' and embeds a malicious redirector URL. This URL is flagged as malicious and is associated with a 'game hack' lure, indicating a likely attempt to redirect users to a malicious site. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links suggest an attempt to exploit user interest in game-related content to deliver a payload or phish for information.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0334

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/free-robux-generator-codes-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_off000035b4.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x35B4 28372 bytes
SHA-256: faa35e12df7f31f20c56adf294eaa20a9730c6e69ba2b0f6e37a5062fc042a35
font_01_sfnt_off0000765b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x765B 18520 bytes
SHA-256: a3c42500ab941ca6b3cc9f1b186676fd5f7f9f0c0249e27b539405b68f11e4ed