Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3a8996cc199ef5cf…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.0 KB Created: 2021-06-30 06:14:18 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 588b9bd3554bb1d39beca18c320e1435 SHA-1: 5106dad9a7a6d06d287bc9b095978171340df836 SHA-256: 3a8996cc199ef5cf2c55aaa008a94b0d8396f780a735c61281ea9a5e0d5680c0
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document employs a common lure of free game currency (Robux) and hacks to trick users into clicking malicious links. The primary link directs to a known malicious redirector infrastructure, likely serving as a gateway to further malicious content or exploits. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs strongly suggest an attempt to redirect users to potentially harmful websites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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 http://netcdn.co/app/431946152/robux-free-generator-unlimited-robux-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://www.unicor.co.th/assets/editoruploads/files/roblox-cheats-for-ios_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.unicor.co.th/assets/editoruploads/files/claim-free-robux-button_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.unicor.co.th/assets/editoruploads/files/free-robux-codes-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.unicor.co.th/assets/editoruploads/files/free-100-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.unicor.co.th/assets/editoruploads/files/roblox-how-to-get-free-robux-with-cheat-engine-62_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.unicor.co.th/assets/editoruploads/files/free-spins-promo-code-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.unicor.co.th/assets/editoruploads/files/codes-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.unicor.co.th/assets/editoruploads/files/free-coin-master-hack-no-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.unicor.co.th/assets/editoruploads/files/you-promised-my-son-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.unicor.co.th/assets/editoruploads/files/daily-free-spin-link-in-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.unicor.co.th/assets/editoruploads/files/free-roblox-followers-generator-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.unicor.co.th/assets/editoruploads/files/free-coins-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.unicor.co.th/assets/editoruploads/files/codes-for-hacking-in-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.unicor.co.th/assets/editoruploads/files/free-robux-come_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.unicor.co.th/assets/editoruploads/files/free-robux-hack-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.unicor.co.th/assets/editoruploads/files/coin-master-free-cards-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.unicor.co.th/assets/editoruploads/files/coin-master-free-spin-link-today-50_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.unicor.co.th/assets/editoruploads/files/free-coin-master-spins-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.unicor.co.th/assets/editoruploads/files/change-roblox-username-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.unicor.co.th/assets/editoruploads/files/coin-master-hack-fast_GM406889139.pdfIn 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
font_00_sfnt_off0000311e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x311E 22328 bytes
SHA-256: 870692f744312ca9a4f04ec784356a151e863734bc09472a2175235f346974e5
font_01_sfnt_off000062d7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x62D7 19448 bytes
SHA-256: ca9ebb0cc06af19a65beed9b50615405b575125e265dee4032b5d0ceef16a603