Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 83ba70d3a529f739…

MALICIOUS

PDF

38.0 KB Created: 2021-05-12 05:32:53 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 53d82f9e291ce7e93ce9d4d0fc3e07f1 SHA-1: 6bb0a4f83e9d3816189e6672c7dcd6b1bb34b0ac SHA-256: 83ba70d3a529f7393746b7489eb3c2f9106af89d0433c75f3f3188ef48fbb020
130 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains embedded links that redirect to known malicious infrastructure, specifically promoting a "free Robux generator" lure. The document body and heuristics indicate a clear attempt to trick users into visiting a malicious URL under the guise of a game hack. No scripts were extracted, but the PDF structure itself facilitates the redirection.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0126

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-free-robux-on-iphone-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
stream_003_off00003063.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x3063 24344 bytes
SHA-256: e120eb294dc27f7d9325e77256fcc1c976f2a31d3a1084d18dec569c2d00d767
font_01_sfnt_off00006855.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6855 2832 bytes
SHA-256: 77ae1c4cffa647a8fd533dfa4102e94364989f9e80b9cd131876e9d1005899a2
font_02_sfnt_off00007206.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7206 18624 bytes
SHA-256: 22426b865d680281cc4768d4f40ba725f59186fc510e45c7c95a1e6bea128c39