Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 533d23e3e399f968…

MALICIOUS

PDF

40.4 KB Created: 2021-05-19 11:37:02 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 0095679e6a458d8eb27e97a6717ba0ca SHA-1: f192736840e92359f4067743f0d52eb3dc531347 SHA-256: 533d23e3e399f968ca3aa693ae9aae0c53880f3e17d01489a133f062126e3300
130 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded links that are identified as malicious redirectors, specifically leading to a 'free Robux' generator lure. The document body text and heuristic firings confirm the intent to trick users into clicking these links. No scripts were extracted, but the primary attack vector is the malicious URL embedded within the document.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0128

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-robux-no-verification-or-survey-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_off0000329d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x329D 26444 bytes
SHA-256: e2d487aac5e86a57e16bea1526195e17acc23cf57ae9cce6027fcb19666ce208
font_01_sfnt_off00006fd8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6FD8 3112 bytes
SHA-256: 471f662098e83c5562504503f5e7603b336ca0957605358090bb98e15c7aed80
font_02_sfnt_off00007a91.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7A91 18892 bytes
SHA-256: 85e8471d4bb7809b16494b43ecc998cec7f87bafeaec38a3001510264e72f0e6

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