Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f5147aa2889250e0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

38.7 KB Created: 2021-05-16 09:30:13 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: ae186144b48e26dd1ded1e0f6a16435a SHA-1: a3c5e5f46951b4792557366120432fa2162116c2 SHA-256: f5147aa2889250e0c006f0f4c8f646ad4b260e678ec076f90e3dc2534c567398
130 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains a critical heuristic firing for a game hack redirect lure, pointing to a URL associated with malicious redirector infrastructure. The document body, though heavily truncated and obfuscated, contains text related to 'Free Robux Games' and a 'Roblox Generator', reinforcing the lure. The presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the heuristics suggest an attempt to trick the user into downloading a malicious payload, likely via a spearphishing attachment.

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/free-robux-games-that-actually-work-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
font_00_sfnt_off0000336d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x336D 27028 bytes
SHA-256: 2f39408dbd5b8b04e1ada230d496e6266023ea0ee94cb6835dc50e0b6cc26537
font_01_sfnt_off00007167.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7167 19796 bytes
SHA-256: 825df7cf396e8d9c124972fb8483e304b72a256d7e3507e7d5ad5df48b88867f