Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4ac123892c3f698b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

38.6 KB Created: 2021-05-14 17:05:44 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 60169ee50776c641828738b721ece262 SHA-1: 094a5fca368ef57b5247a20871a6da14e6449462 SHA-256: 4ac123892c3f698bb76a200c8782d0335f1e3157733b8cfc3a9e0c1ced3de202
130 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a link that redirects to known malicious infrastructure, specifically advertising a 'free generator / game hack' for Roblox. This lure is designed to trick users into visiting a potentially harmful site. While no scripts were extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links strongly suggest a social engineering attack aimed at redirecting users to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0127

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-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
font_00_sfnt_off0000321e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x321E 24944 bytes
SHA-256: 992412ad340d59faac09e8b2bfd4f14e62a548be06e48c736247ec0fe5107d40
font_01_sfnt_off00006a5f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6A5F 3500 bytes
SHA-256: e49a868379cd3c37e631c5a53c010e21f38d803532a2b8417aee82315d4e8634
font_02_sfnt_off00007601.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7601 18088 bytes
SHA-256: 03c92d59c548fbfdae08874221752d30f8caaed88781636bf7d18542e7c5fe52