Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 341b8fd35238fdbc…

MALICIOUS

PDF

66.7 KB First seen: 2026-06-10
MD5: 7e45c4f0dbc00694254fb256ad5656d0 SHA-1: 001c1b19496e89fbf521366319e25561caaf2943 SHA-256: 341b8fd35238fdbce0d64ba349fb7f928f8fa0514d983e19c078329b0810062f
130 Risk Score

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9952

Heuristics 2

  • Base64-encoded Windows executable payload in PDF critical PDF_BASE64_PE_PAYLOAD
    PDF text contains a long base64 blob that decodes to a verified Windows PE executable. This catches payloads hidden after EOF, inside comments, or in plain text outside normal PDF streams.
  • Suspicious extracted artifact high 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.

Extracted artifacts 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
base64_pdf_pe_00000284.exe embedded-pe PDF raw base64 PE payload at offset 0x284 50688 bytes
SHA-256: 56bc192f53e77a059e9f3b2102e136c5de03bb6bf239fa6b97fc6afdafd42732
Detection
ClamAV: No threats found
Obfuscation or payload: likely
actual_type=PE; declared_or_context_type=PDF; filename=base64_pdf_pe_00000284.exe; kind=embedded-pe Static shellcode analysis recovered command string(s): PowerShell