Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 52bff38690e4a1e0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

32.3 KB Created: 2021-07-19 13:41:30 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 4c1380848a0b5c78f0a242f5ba456e59 SHA-1: 5cdba3ee96ec886e84080b50bf40cb51374700f5 SHA-256: 52bff38690e4a1e08e1dcf3eea2c041891a7f54113074b737d2a571b41f08184
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document employs a lure of free Robux and game hacks to entice users to click on embedded links. The primary link directs to a known malicious redirector infrastructure, suggesting a phishing or scam attempt. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs strongly indicate a malicious intent to redirect users to potentially harmful sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9900

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.tw/app/431946152/free-robux-no-verification-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/free-modded-minecraft-server_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/free-minecraft-hosting_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/coin-master-free-coins-and-spins-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/how-to-hack-people-on-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/how-to-hack-roblox-accounts-for-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/free-robux-no-verification-no-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/free-views-tiktok_GM835599320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/is-minecraft-bedrock-edition-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/robuxy-com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preverjaboticabal.com.br/assets/uploads/canal_alpha/files/how-to-get-free-robux-for-real_GM431946152.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_off00002a9d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2A9D 21828 bytes
SHA-256: 5b42fcbaeb17b5a8b6a80543544575bf3a086f1c06214cc41e0bbd6f3875bdff
font_01_sfnt_off00005a7b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5A7B 18788 bytes
SHA-256: 62238c1786e5e6676ca02185530fe02245788409f30e6753b3bb97f9a85103fa