Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d649d9a833a9b2f0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

36.5 KB Created: 2021-05-15 03:00:44 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: fae295d539a01db33c18665702b3676a SHA-1: 7704399fa06294e450f016c9f73b57f14437e46f SHA-256: d649d9a833a9b2f025c4bb236d1adc119d4d78b92365f723af79f224e239b519
130 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF contains multiple heuristics indicating it links to malicious redirector infrastructure, specifically advertising a "Robux Hack Generator". The embedded URL leads to a known malicious domain, likely serving as a lure for users to download or execute further malicious content. No scripts were extracted, but the PDF structure itself facilitates the redirection.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0312

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/robux-hack-generator-game-hack In 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
stream_003_off00003455.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x3455 24620 bytes
SHA-256: ddbbdfe19ce2c5baa7b848e5d89c0ac70447fd0196d912836ebec8cecfaf310c
font_01_sfnt_off00006d0d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6D0D 18352 bytes
SHA-256: f5433ce3dc9930d213a8e7315569ee207b9df6dd56817c97a1fb358bc14a6a3b