Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1697f90594bc813c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

136.8 KB Created: 2011-09-08 05:03:17 Authoring application: FPDF 1.6
MD5: edbb0cf2d93642da366078eda04d8472 SHA-1: 301ca60038aba70e2f8f1e867075fb1a5f9ee245 SHA-256: 1697f90594bc813cd59d027309e2b198ab6b1e4fa222af6066c197074929ec15
110 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The file was detected by ClamAV as Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36874 and flagged by an ML classifier, indicating it likely contains an exploit. The presence of XFA and AcroForm elements suggests a structured document format that could be leveraged for exploitation. An embedded binary stream was also identified as a suspicious artifact.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9993

Heuristics 5

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36874 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36874
  • XFA form low PDF_XFA
    PDF uses XML Forms Architecture — can contain script logic
  • AcroForm button with action trigger low PDF_ACROFORM_BUTTON
    PDF contains a /Btn form field together with a SubmitForm/URI/Launch/JS trigger — this is the building block of fake 'Download' or 'Open' button overlays used in PDF phishing lures
  • Suspicious extracted artifact info EXTRACTED_FILE_STATIC_TRIAGE
    One or more files extracted from inside this sample matched static suspicious-content checks such as script obfuscation, encoded payload blobs, packed data, or execution/download terms.
  • 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://www.xfa.org/schema/xfa-data/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xfdf/
    • http://www.xfa.org/schema/xfa-form/2.8/

Extracted artifacts 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_001_off000008ed.bin
c8ba29527ebf790849b3bd3e2397bd01a5ffab71724779bc6577eed433de3fb4		 decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x8ED 1453 bytes
Detection
ClamAV: No threats found
Obfuscation or payload: likely
Carved artifact contains 1 long base64-like blob(s).

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