Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 462323df93b9369e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.6 KB Created: 2021-05-15 07:34:50 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: c3890ec733a7f022e1ffc0fdd4bd211c SHA-1: d2b13083f434ee2128fa6dd77f142c029e53df5f SHA-256: 462323df93b9369ee80b39efe730f8e62a67fd7d32a9b6d8eca79e265114d474
130 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF document contains a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link, specifically advertising a 'free generator / game hack'. The embedded URL, https://netcdn.xyz/app/431946152/free-roblox-hack-game-hack, is known to lead to malicious infrastructure. While no scripts were extracted, the document's structure and the nature of the lure suggest it's designed to trick users into navigating to a malicious site, likely for further exploitation or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0265

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-roblox-hack-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_off00003076.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x3076 24852 bytes
SHA-256: d76783c0897ceb6aa6278a41a6aaa0d8ba3654ea193f18ed6ff430904c4d9d58
font_01_sfnt_off00006992.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6992 18344 bytes
SHA-256: 9d921b2eee93f33e2efc5c53c848117e08d630d06cf868d7193b51dd4894dd93

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