Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6dc67b241965d08f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

68.0 KB First seen: 2026-06-09
MD5: e72f5b4cb48520b56bcb69a9bf0f3e55 SHA-1: 39f1956a49dc64d9331a414b44bfe9e4af31fdaa SHA-256: 6dc67b241965d08f7bbc4d5036c6179fe7fdeacd2c378e93f24fef12ebe6f4f6
130 Risk Score

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9952

Heuristics 2

  • Base64-encoded Windows executable payload in PDF critical PDF_BASE64_PE_PAYLOAD
    PDF text contains a long base64 blob that decodes to a verified Windows PE executable. This catches payloads hidden after EOF, inside comments, or in plain text outside normal PDF streams.
  • Suspicious extracted artifact high 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
base64_pdf_pe_00000284.exe embedded-pe PDF raw base64 PE payload at offset 0x284 51712 bytes
SHA-256: 10b80af27136a1aaad150d06a025144d135894433f73568918a60ac6b6b0e337
Detection
ClamAV: No threats found
Obfuscation or payload: likely
actual_type=PE; declared_or_context_type=PDF; filename=base64_pdf_pe_00000284.exe; kind=embedded-pe Static shellcode analysis recovered command string(s): PowerShell