Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a4d99a0f09d24bd6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

48.9 KB Created: 2021-06-01 15:38:12 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: e0e8afc4bc63727d9669b167d731253c SHA-1: e75a14cf6f3804afa7ac2d33774b3cfa9b5630a0 SHA-256: a4d99a0f09d24bd6b3dc17fc4b0b4b5bf9fe153437bb9a7de896e52f2ab47583
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a lure for free in-game currency, specifically mentioning 'Robux' and 'game hack', which is a common social engineering tactic. It embeds a link to a known malicious redirector infrastructure that ultimately points to a URL promising free Robux. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious with high confidence.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9796

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/karinsupersweet-offers-200-000-robux-for-free-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://www.cryptovision.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-spins-coins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cryptovision.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/robux-download-hack-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cryptovision.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/rbxcommunity-com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cryptovision.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-coin-master-spins-and-coins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cryptovision.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-minecraft-alts_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cryptovision.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-jailbreak-private-server-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cryptovision.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/minecraft-java-edition-download-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cryptovision.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/robux-generatr-hack-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cryptovision.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/get-free-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cryptovision.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/minecraft-svg-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cryptovision.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-robux-without-verification-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cryptovision.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/blox-land-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cryptovision.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-coins-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cryptovision.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/hacking-commands-for-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cryptovision.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/robux-hack-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cryptovision.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/free-roblox-accounts-with-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cryptovision.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/haktuts-coin-master-free-spins_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cryptovision.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/coin-master-free-spins-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cryptovision.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/minecraft-windows-10-edition-unlock-full-game-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cryptovision.com/wp-content/uploads/fsqm-files/bad-business-anti-cheat-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn 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_004_off00005719.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x5719 24664 bytes
SHA-256: e0ee58bf27b0663605d1274e25ea60336b1a68b738a348d9c2190f2a088f5580
font_01_sfnt_off00008fe5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8FE5 2940 bytes
SHA-256: eb230542719c96b42e3fd8bb01e35f13ebd5f02629049da3a58e7fd7607bf48a
font_02_sfnt_off000099f4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x99F4 19104 bytes
SHA-256: aece14347ae712ebe26d156e26e0ecaf33647a608a4cad31019a15d8b2b21149