Malicious PDF / .SWA — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5f6ac5815f980b18…

MALICIOUS

PDF / .SWA

6.5 KB Authoring application: Ghamariqegi (via eab12Pizoxuafocebi)
MD5: 969f53b0ff0aa9d3c21e92b25c2f3b57 SHA-1: a584a5994ef85ff49e690e7669cbe1ac19a15da5 SHA-256: 5f6ac5815f980b18c8259dc32073d97719b87797c298868e4c5c2f08a6cb9bd5
108 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.007 JavaScript T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains obfuscated JavaScript, flagged by multiple heuristics and a machine learning classifier. The script attempts to download and execute a second-stage payload, indicated by the string concatenation and eval calls within the script. The presence of a JavaScript stream and the ML classification strongly suggest malicious intent, likely delivered via spearphishing.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9991

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.
  • 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.

Extracted artifacts 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
javascript_obj0010_000.js
2c5522e807b63b772d04981ce7060edb9be4bf1d8e75e0273768f249d0a5dae4
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 10 at offset 0x11BD 1914 bytes
Detection
ClamAV: No threats found
Obfuscation or payload: likely
Carved artifact contains 1 eval/decoder/string-building token(s).