Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 59f00e8c8adaefd2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

37.7 KB Created: 2021-05-14 19:07:14 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 10b5363eaba5bcda8c8964c4f2c538a9 SHA-1: 52bc254509ff3ce8b1f981bcdd20763fce580d20 SHA-256: 59f00e8c8adaefd285d74e1b912a139e954071d21fd0e357d711c95ba1944d27
130 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains a lure for a 'game hack' and a link to a known malicious redirector infrastructure. The document body, though partially corrupted, contains text related to 'Robux for Free' and the malicious URL. The presence of embedded URLs and the specific heuristic firings strongly indicate a phishing or scam attempt designed to redirect users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0334

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/how-to-get-2021-robux-for-free-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
font_00_sfnt_off000036af.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x36AF 25628 bytes
SHA-256: 6cc049c2378b3c92ce09e9d47b6c28f183e571489ab2dd8110f1c73f5ad5ee0a
font_01_sfnt_off000070a5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x70A5 18684 bytes
SHA-256: 6e9c0eecafd635f65838c8dbfb1e23e8457e4c9239d4b33e445d621fd980b18f