Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 10e0a448481349b2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.0 KB Created: 2021-07-08 07:34:53 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-29
MD5: fd04597e9d859f063c35fbc1c602f4c1 SHA-1: ed2b035cbbbe4a61a67465b766767c349ae883ef SHA-256: 10e0a448481349b29241e59d29e23a787be6d1360d8e74deba4d951d71bd5fec
142 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous links to websites offering game hacks and generators, such as 'roblox-hack-game-game-hack'. This heuristic, combined with the ML classifier flagging the PDF as malicious, strongly suggests a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The document body and embedded links indicate a lure for users seeking cheats or in-game currency, which is a common social engineering tactic.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

Heuristics 5

  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • PDF links to a 'free generator / game hack' redirector high 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.
  • 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
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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 http://netcdn.tw/app/431946152/roblox-hack-game-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • http://www.lorengntb.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-generator-com-roblox-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lorengntb.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/is-coin-master-hack-safe_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lorengntb.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-dump-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lorengntb.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-roblox-with-cheat-engine-561_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lorengntb.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/can-i-download-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lorengntb.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/100-working-free-roblox-coin-gen_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lorengntb.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/minecraft-tower-defense-2-hacked_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lorengntb.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rblx-city-earn-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lorengntb.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-clothes-on-roblox-no-builders-club_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lorengntb.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roblox-online-generator-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lorengntb.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/no-human-verification-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lorengntb.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-hack-that-easy-and-o_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lorengntb.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lorengntb.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-cheat-in-roblox-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lorengntb.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spin-app-iphone_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lorengntb.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-no-human-verification-or-survey-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lorengntb.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-robux-that-actually-works-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lorengntb.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-do-you-get-minecraft-for-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lorengntb.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/robux-com-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lorengntb.com/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/how-to-make-a-free-account-on-roblox_GM431946152.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_off00003139.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3139 22788 bytes
SHA-256: b5d731c90cadc3db7fd698ce4403a75ed65cd60223bb1b0d44a91c790af788fc
font_01_sfnt_off00006451.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6451 18916 bytes
SHA-256: d5b7e8b59fa9782264f7ee2edc2597070f93b03102e5dae9fe86d552d037f777