Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 dcabebfdfa9bb6a6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

41.9 KB Created: 2021-05-14 19:12:18 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 1c721dd6047366426b2eea562fd6eb96 SHA-1: 79e2d09b67c6b7499748fc4320947da899ca025c SHA-256: dcabebfdfa9bb6a6cf219e8ca1439b2d50499386880f6d56390489f229222058
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link, specifically targeting users with a 'free generator / game hack' lure. The embedded URL leads to infrastructure known for malicious activity. While no scripts were extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs strongly suggest a phishing or scam attempt, likely delivered as a spearphishing attachment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9971

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/www-free-robux-com-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://vavafashions.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/rbx-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vavafashions.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/hack-xp-net-generators-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vavafashions.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-100-spin-slot_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vavafashions.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vavafashions.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-stuff_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vavafashions.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-apk-download-v1-144-2-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vavafashions.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-roblox-accessories_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vavafashions.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-a-minecraft-server_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vavafashions.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/robux-only_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vavafashions.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-game-download-mod-apk_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vavafashions.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-no-verification-or-survey_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vavafashions.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/can-i-get-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vavafashions.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/who-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vavafashions.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-without-verification_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vavafashions.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/free-robux-without-downloading-apps_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vavafashions.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-pocket-edition-apk-free-download_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vavafashions.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/hack-spin-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vavafashions.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-instagram_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vavafashions.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-download-pc_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vavafashions.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/minecraft-server-hacks_GM479516143.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_off000046e6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x46E6 25496 bytes
SHA-256: bd07b6fbd895d1f8e4c8d5d9363cb9cbc9a09ae588be0a86c18b9aaae5596f16
font_01_sfnt_off00008032.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8032 18636 bytes
SHA-256: 9f7262e815bd0044d2d3715e2ef4b4760a787eb7fc9de28673ce11fb32ae2f7d