Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1f60291fb032a715…

MALICIOUS

PDF

69.9 KB
MD5: 8db086e7eb2c8a1277769c39bab3523f SHA-1: da8b34a01022a9ab1f58b7204d73ed9a6aef067b SHA-256: 1f60291fb032a7154eb257da839d615523488ca59b19bae19131e4a584f823b1
76 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell

The PDF file contains embedded JavaScript, indicated by the PDF_JAVASCRIPT and PDF_JS heuristics. The ClamAV detection for Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject further confirms its malicious nature. The embedded JavaScript, named 'javascript_obj0012_000.js', is likely responsible for downloading and executing a second-stage payload from the embedded URL 'http://www.bitstream.com'. The document body itself contains obfuscated text, which is typical for malicious PDFs attempting to hide their true content.

Heuristics 4

  • ClamAV: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject
  • JavaScript action low PDF_JAVASCRIPT
    PDF contains a /JavaScript action. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
  • Embedded JS stream low PDF_JS
    PDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
  • 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.bitstream.com

Extracted artifacts 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
javascript_obj0012_000.js
35c8daec5242ba4c4f2b29bc89d72ffcd5a0c3e5844ad86b3700c2609558c3a1
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 12 at offset 0x10620 3909 bytes