Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 60d69817125e799e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

24.2 KB
MD5: 73bb178682b9b3dc73173699d73a33e5 SHA-1: f0d1d03278616f8d282680b60386db4498ceb00a SHA-256: 60d69817125e799ef2fb39bf45aa615260d150eb3bdd682639b6495e5cf5b9a7
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The sample is a PDF file identified as malicious by multiple heuristics, including a critical detection for CVE-2010-0188, an Adobe Reader exploit targeting LibTIFF and XFA forms. The ML classifier also strongly indicated maliciousness. The embedded URL, while seemingly benign, is present within the document's structure, suggesting it might be part of the exploit chain or a lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 4

  • Adobe Reader LibTIFF XFA image exploit — CVE-2010-0188 critical CVE likely CVE_2010_0188
    PDF contains the CVE-2010-0188 exploit template: XFA JavaScript heap-spray setup, a generated TIFF image payload, and assignment of that TIFF data to an XFA image field rawValue to trigger Adobe Reader's LibTIFF parser.
  • ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36821 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36821
  • 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/