Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9a99842c5c0bb0fd…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.0 KB Created: 2021-06-27 04:07:16 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: cf274ae4a92ea573934d8bdde9365f35 SHA-1: 4824303637ffcc3d520278400d045b58d42041d7 SHA-256: 9a99842c5c0bb0fd41eaa62fe0d71870a0c3b05db71f5fd0577ab6454e421941
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links, including one that redirects to known malicious infrastructure, disguised as a 'free Robux trainer' or game hack. The presence of multiple embedded URLs and the ML classifier's high confidence score indicate a malicious intent to redirect users to potentially harmful sites. No scripts were extracted, but the document's structure and embedded links strongly suggest a phishing or scam attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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.co/app/431946152/free-robux-trainer-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://www.travlbuzz.co.uk/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/moonactive-free-spins-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.travlbuzz.co.uk/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/get-me-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.travlbuzz.co.uk/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/youtube-roblox-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.travlbuzz.co.uk/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-high-school-money-hack-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.travlbuzz.co.uk/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/cheat-teleportation-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.travlbuzz.co.uk/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/hacks-for-liberty-city-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.travlbuzz.co.uk/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-realms-free-trial_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.travlbuzz.co.uk/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-earn-robux-by-playing-games_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.travlbuzz.co.uk/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-800-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.travlbuzz.co.uk/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-lab-experiment-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.travlbuzz.co.uk/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-generator-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.travlbuzz.co.uk/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/get-robux-com_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.travlbuzz.co.uk/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/freespinandcoin-blogspot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.travlbuzz.co.uk/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-on-roblox-2021-no-hacks_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.travlbuzz.co.uk/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-pink-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.travlbuzz.co.uk/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-coins-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.travlbuzz.co.uk/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-games-that-give-you-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.travlbuzz.co.uk/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-can-you-get-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.travlbuzz.co.uk/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-roblox-skin-codes_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.travlbuzz.co.uk/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/roblox-free-robux-hack_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_off0000302b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x302B 21848 bytes
SHA-256: 13ca88d268cbdf6ab7e7e87059188f5e24437fd60602c4b467bac069dca7d85b
font_01_sfnt_off00006088.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6088 18836 bytes
SHA-256: 9f6bdfa9b1bc8d5486eb414ace2c8075d27aa2cf88b00e538ff3144532634e65