Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 46c10fea8a256d56…

MALICIOUS

PDF

41.0 KB Created: 2021-05-17 13:31:23 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 9890304caa4c620d26a8bb33507a2737 SHA-1: d342cd87d05ccd3eb71c1d740ddc614eb7b0a945 SHA-256: 46c10fea8a256d56dd86e148ea1f9b2a2736f4df9411825ceae04b279ba29237
130 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a lure for free Robux and game hacks, directing users to a known malicious redirector URL. This indicates a phishing or scam attempt, likely delivered as an attachment. While no scripts were directly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links suggest an attempt to exploit user interest in online games to redirect them to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0125

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/roblox-free-robux-no-verification-game-hack In 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
stream_003_off00003581.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x3581 28056 bytes
SHA-256: 92dfb275fd97f50e3ddceec6b14c30419b4090c476c03380ea2c62b9ec8d4b62
font_01_sfnt_off000073e2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x73E2 2812 bytes
SHA-256: fc92a80cefddbcc51cb4ecd7284aa73b746cbd66adcf1d96110f0323ec06b51f
font_02_sfnt_off00007d83.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7D83 18676 bytes
SHA-256: d88aecf2630d4fcf6e85b9a2b5560aad6055705ec2bb19cbd5d89ce1bd292ac8