Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 66c6ad44afea11e5…

MALICIOUS

PDF

7.3 KB Authoring application: Bofatezozinefaxfa (via 88251Vogewojixariuawi)
MD5: 5ee69b094b5c402a2e3c736123a6dfcd SHA-1: b1aa2bc5cb3bedbd4ba36606177fe48d75498c9e SHA-256: 66c6ad44afea11e5499a8aca489cdb491501a923d73eda3977a0de6048ad92f9
106 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript, identified by multiple heuristics and ClamAV. The JavaScript code appears to be obfuscated but is designed to download and execute a secondary payload. The ML classifier strongly indicates maliciousness. Given the nature of the embedded script and the PDF format, it is highly likely this document was delivered as a spearphishing attachment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9954

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
ca838ab153ea9de4fff1e74bdd0848fd720f71bc6fbee4425be234136cd19b41
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 11 at offset 0x1349 2325 bytes