Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c8fbffcdec8b7073…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.6 KB Created: 2021-05-20 19:30:26 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 242361fddee4dbf911596ad0ce85f61a SHA-1: 0298bbf77ca04254f43b33f39de8b827f29577b2 SHA-256: c8fbffcdec8b707389b81d1d87ea5e267e839c9e68698588fa8a1170a68e50e3
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains embedded links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, masquerading as a game hack or generator. The document body and heuristics indicate a lure for free Robux, a popular in-game currency. The embedded URLs are designed to lead users to potentially harmful sites, likely for credential harvesting or further malware delivery.

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/how-to-get-robux-for-free-2021-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://cnc-xinrong.com.tw/image/data/files/roblox-adopt-me-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cnc-xinrong.com.tw/image/data/files/robux-app_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cnc-xinrong.com.tw/image/data/files/claim-gg-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cnc-xinrong.com.tw/image/data/files/how-to-hack-someones-roblox-account_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cnc-xinrong.com.tw/image/data/files/hack-xp-net-coin-master_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_off000030a2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x30A2 24596 bytes
SHA-256: e6d1e10cbabca52581d9e43346913447aa3eec1f5a266907a0f9c68a6a2f9856
font_01_sfnt_off0000687f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x687F 18684 bytes
SHA-256: 65f445f0396e54760dd2a1edc1744209422bc48f29c35ea74a9bcb72e79f8b06