Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9e59a1e1e1b62fe0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

37.0 KB Created: 2021-05-19 09:01:38 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 42581ad9869be3865cd426ab97a41b94 SHA-1: 9b4275f35e92f3eda3e90cfd0fb8d701be937c25 SHA-256: 9e59a1e1e1b62fe0c9356f708c25f84c689e1e975bfd945bf1c35dc809236def
170 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF document contains a lure for a "Roblox Robux Hack Generator" and embeds a link to known malicious redirector infrastructure. The presence of a password-protected archive lure suggests the document is intended to bypass initial security checks before delivering a payload. While no scripts were directly extracted, the nature of the lure and the embedded URL strongly indicate a phishing or malware delivery attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0334

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • Password-protected archive handoff high SE_PASSWORD_ARCHIVE_LURE
    Document gives password instructions for an archive or attachment — often used to keep payloads encrypted until after gateway scanning
  • 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-robux-hack-generator-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_off000035f4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x35F4 25196 bytes
SHA-256: 367e824342ec2632ae6767a2cb8c3cdac38b6b679d58d94f964f52bef4032daf
font_01_sfnt_off00006e99.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6E99 18428 bytes
SHA-256: bdac85b283ea9edec09d9f64e9cfc1f18bf7d6a92d05f58e23f3db2f02fbf028