Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ebec820ae4a74335…

MALICIOUS

PDF

37.3 KB Created: 2021-05-15 04:30:44 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 209c29b18cec82db624982509b9b22d7 SHA-1: 8d6ff5cc593a2adfab200cf126528b5ccef522c9 SHA-256: ebec820ae4a74335dfde1413432ecc6cf2c6212ba1f371676dcd38370dae70bc
130 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains a lure for free Robux, directing users to a known malicious redirector URL. The embedded link is designed to trick users into visiting a site that likely hosts further malicious content or attempts to exploit them. No scripts were extracted, but the document's structure and embedded URL strongly indicate a phishing or scam attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0334

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/get-robux-for-free-2021-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_off000035c1.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x35C1 25528 bytes
SHA-256: cf25b609ddcfd31364d32b0177cb87a01d36dbfe85f1b97f678082b7b0d9c076
font_01_sfnt_off00006f6b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6F6B 18520 bytes
SHA-256: e088d92b388561e3a46dc194d915539325ab46261f90c1147848fe102ee4ee2d