Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7517ae7fed5e8c8f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

37.4 KB Created: 2021-05-13 03:31:21 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: fb1dddc3a479fefac4d3df2c3a6d13e6 SHA-1: e9262191a3e0f7374ebfa7c861fe696e9f9add2d SHA-256: 7517ae7fed5e8c8f418ac154d316c8d5bfd4a3f5ca44425e01781ad2757e06d8
130 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains embedded links and text explicitly promoting a 'Roblox Hack Me Robux' generator. These links redirect to known malicious infrastructure, indicating a phishing or scam attempt. The presence of a call-to-action button further supports the lure. While no scripts were extracted, the document's structure and embedded URLs strongly suggest a phishing attack.

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/roblox-hack-me-robux-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
stream_003_off000033df.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x33DF 26292 bytes
SHA-256: 8ef81ae2be3802eb17ea42c022d93fa33dfd41e25003bc9f74ac4c668dfa9077
font_01_sfnt_off00007024.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7024 18520 bytes
SHA-256: a375bd11c65aaa265b5abc99eda8135c05062389b04afd63241033984f92b3c1