Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c2d040fb4064435f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

41.6 KB Created: 2021-05-18 00:32:32 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 08b065ebbccab7ae71c9c01997f54a58 SHA-1: 1ae18a44fedd77c05ac24dd831ad7559ad939727 SHA-256: c2d040fb4064435f7db29d770b6b716ecf0672aafff18770994c32faa5a3afa3
130 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains a critical heuristic firing for a game hack redirect lure, pointing to a malicious URL. The document body explicitly contains the text 'Hacks To Get Free Robux' and 'CLICK HERE TO ACCESS ROBLOX GENERATOR', reinforcing the lure. The embedded URL is known to be associated with malicious redirector infrastructure, suggesting the user is intended to be led to a site that will likely host a malicious payload or initiate a download.

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/hacks-to-get-free-robux-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_off00003274.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x3274 28028 bytes
SHA-256: 9568a81f50a2da7c9b8d46c33d72afaa5e6a3ddf62429d24c118fa5dfe1b9cc1
font_01_sfnt_off0000736e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x736E 5696 bytes
SHA-256: 450e3ee45915afe13702bf1d587eb8b9ad88a8d2113419ac9f2fd116a828e139
font_02_sfnt_off00008080.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8080 18516 bytes
SHA-256: 49067203d4eb86d04ddf999d64ba4750afe8b15cea6fed862c5ee30987f881c1