Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b48fe3498f21b2aa…

MALICIOUS

PDF

36.2 KB Created: 2021-05-22 19:24:10 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 5a1f29eb50886cce9a29f661641818dc SHA-1: 27d3a26e027e39d1503d7c6ee89df74fa77fe899 SHA-256: b48fe3498f21b2aa03190e938c59e8c55c175fdf4beaf1cdf4e8d544b21b96db
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to known malicious redirectors and lures users with promises of free Robux or game hacks. The document body and embedded URLs indicate a phishing attempt to direct users to potentially malicious content or downloads. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of malicious links and the lure suggest a phishing campaign.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9492

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/free-robux-today-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://dirigentigiustizia.it/images/roblox-generator-no-human-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dirigentigiustizia.it/images/coin-master-free-spins-cheat_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dirigentigiustizia.it/images/best-way-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dirigentigiustizia.it/images/free-spin-and-win-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dirigentigiustizia.it/images/http-blackgamesus-coinmasterhack_GM406889139.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_off00003128.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3128 26328 bytes
SHA-256: d1766185ac4517790b6b8df640880a77b984122a0b4dc55aff923841c4798b95
font_01_sfnt_off00006aee.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6AEE 18596 bytes
SHA-256: 123b3c01001442c78a22a4b95c046930f1463c344676a890e106be4cc216f6f4