Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5ae18788bec80012…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.9 KB Created: 2021-05-11 16:46:34 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-29
MD5: 774ad72834648b1393fd5edc14219e4c SHA-1: 40d33af8c23e3283fa8dec780de558f22f5cae7d SHA-256: 5ae18788bec800128273de92024949dc4ada918a4c10a2cabe0a1ab338f7946d
82 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document employs a lure related to 'free Roebucks' for Roblox, a common tactic for phishing or scamming users. It contains multiple embedded URLs, including a primary redirector at `https://netcdn.xyz/app/431946152/how-to-get-free-roebucks-on-roblox-game-hack`. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and heuristic firings strongly suggest malicious intent, likely leading to a malicious website or download. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF with high confidence.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9971

Heuristics 4

  • 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 https://netcdn.xyz/app/431946152/how-to-get-free-roebucks-on-roblox-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • http://www.pentathlon.org.tw/data/file/userfiles/files/roblox-free-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pentathlon.org.tw/data/file/userfiles/files/free-spins-for-coin-master-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pentathlon.org.tw/data/file/userfiles/files/games-in-roblox-that-give-you-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pentathlon.org.tw/data/file/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pentathlon.org.tw/data/file/userfiles/files/earn-free-robux-for-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pentathlon.org.tw/data/file/userfiles/files/spin-hack-for-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pentathlon.org.tw/data/file/userfiles/files/coin-master-heaven-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pentathlon.org.tw/data/file/userfiles/files/daily-coin-master-free-spin-link_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pentathlon.org.tw/data/file/userfiles/files/coin-master-heaven-free-spins-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pentathlon.org.tw/data/file/userfiles/files/free-to-play-minecraft-servers_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pentathlon.org.tw/data/file/userfiles/files/easy-robux-generator_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pentathlon.org.tw/data/file/userfiles/files/60-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pentathlon.org.tw/data/file/userfiles/files/coin-master-mod-apk-unlimited-spin-download-free-full-version_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pentathlon.org.tw/data/file/userfiles/files/robux-come_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pentathlon.org.tw/data/file/userfiles/files/minecraft-on-computer-free_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pentathlon.org.tw/data/file/userfiles/files/how-to-get-free-robux-for-real_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pentathlon.org.tw/data/file/userfiles/files/how-to-hack-into-someones-roblox-account_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pentathlon.org.tw/data/file/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-no-verification-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pentathlon.org.tw/data/file/userfiles/files/play-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pentathlon.org.tw/data/file/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-2021_GM406889139.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_off00004aed.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4AED 25056 bytes
SHA-256: 7cd7c19aa66fe4fe6b775a5eb0a41bcb878bbd19027ae3b7cf6b2f926166346a
font_01_sfnt_off000084a0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x84A0 18524 bytes
SHA-256: b7643ab87c6ede69648f322cd81a197be2475f7126f117e622ee98ccb7431d7c