Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 56f016575602c1e7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.5 KB
MD5: 51d75bd06f5a3f836aba1bfd370b2e3a SHA-1: 6d0ec028070b227bbd179dc30137fe614c61c69c SHA-256: 56f016575602c1e7d0dab8c59df71176ea15ff0716b044e57a8b0c74d769155d
68 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious File

The PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Exploit.Dropped-78, indicating it likely contains an exploit. The presence of an XFA form further supports this, as XFA is a common vector for PDF exploits. An embedded URL was also found, which could be used to download a secondary payload.

Heuristics 3

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Dropped-78 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Dropped-78
  • XFA form low PDF_XFA
    PDF uses XML Forms Architecture — can contain script logic
  • 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-template/2.5/