Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b1fd59dfb884c556…

MALICIOUS

PDF

40.9 KB Created: 2021-05-13 20:31:55 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 02d3521a9f806280c8fd857acc48f305 SHA-1: 9fb0b97f9a14e479bf4523806336ff2557412b35 SHA-256: b1fd59dfb884c556a141feb3239365ad35fecd164bfa11c430ccfe55902b3402
130 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a critical heuristic firing for a game hack redirect lure, pointing to malicious infrastructure. The document body explicitly mentions 'Roblox Free Robux Hack' and includes a call to action to access a generator, reinforcing the phishing pretext. The embedded URL is the primary indicator of compromise, leading to a known malicious redirector.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0125

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-free-robux-hack-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_off0000328c.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x328C 26596 bytes
SHA-256: 625e100d4a2b1af14bfeef6b6132fe9b7fbb9dcc9b2096afc2f301fdf12659a6
font_01_sfnt_off000070e1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x70E1 5696 bytes
SHA-256: 450e3ee45915afe13702bf1d587eb8b9ad88a8d2113419ac9f2fd116a828e139
font_02_sfnt_off00007df3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7DF3 18488 bytes
SHA-256: 44072fbb5c45a7604268a2c6438126b7db3492802a9c8847ecb07522db400813