Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ca216efba00aafad…

MALICIOUS

PDF

41.2 KB Created: 2021-05-17 11:02:00 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-08-25
MD5: 609c5ba9eb448c88d22babf680695767 SHA-1: bf9762d12bc2d5ed6cf34bef6eb866390b83cc92 SHA-256: ca216efba00aafad589e239dba0fb7e2b72e9c4ccbc63f7431d539637fa60e73
130 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded links that redirect to a known malicious domain, masquerading as a game hack generator. The document body explicitly mentions 'Roblox Royale High Diamond Hack' and includes a call to action to access a generator, indicating a phishing or scam attempt. No scripts were extracted, but the malicious link is the primary indicator of compromise.

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-royale-high-diamond-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_off0000358f.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x358F 26844 bytes
SHA-256: b48eb314492023af9866baaf693a13f8b433dd0951f283e37ac7caa02bad64f7
font_01_sfnt_off00006f25.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6F25 3884 bytes
SHA-256: 40b61f8938bd710dc29dc58ba3fde91c245a6a69596ec569b4d27c769ca417cf
font_02_sfnt_off00007bcd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7BCD 19536 bytes
SHA-256: 9cb526c501b2cd2656a87403f494b9e3e6e4dc663a80e951563c0ffcc034b5e2