Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4d75260fdb10dff3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

8.2 KB Created: 2010-09-15 12:42:47 Authoring application: Enoqovoqokelava (via dc437Qimeqipigafara)
MD5: 078bb8e48d5f1650488a8b78a0bb04f3 SHA-1: 5d3a0d6e9c87a35d6426796c8e4cc678d39bce9d SHA-256: 4d75260fdb10dff38b4fa39e588fcdb678097dd1c4724f70d25a48e4fbc058e8
106 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF file contains embedded JavaScript, indicated by multiple heuristic firings including 'PDF_JAVASCRIPT' and 'PDF_JS'. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection further support its malicious nature. The embedded JavaScript is likely responsible for executing a malicious payload, potentially exploiting a vulnerability within the PDF reader. No specific document body content was available for analysis, so the rationale is based on the presence and nature of the embedded script.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9929

Heuristics 3

  • 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.

Extracted artifacts 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
javascript_obj0011_000.js
5757450ce26593beab5dd76bd15d65db78b0d9ddcf3320402499ea43a3c706f6
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 11 at offset 0x14FA 2946 bytes