Malicious PDF / .6_C — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 83c2e94566daf08f…

MALICIOUS

PDF / .6_C

10.5 KB
MD5: f9712b4aba99fb04c1a117ea315abb2a SHA-1: f21cf9847d847d88c2dd9ef7af09490f0b4c36a3 SHA-256: 83c2e94566daf08f6f9e672bd6477fb95c29c838553e0013f1578dc3cde3acf2
108 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious File

The PDF file was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically due to obfuscated objects and an embedded file. The presence of an embedded file and XFA form structures are common delivery mechanisms for malware. The embedded file 'embedded_file_obj0001.bin' is the primary indicator of malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9990

Heuristics 4

  • ClamAV: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject
  • Embedded file low PDF_EMBEDDED
    PDF embeds a file attachment — could carry an executable or another weaponised document as a nested payload
  • XFA form low PDF_XFA
    PDF uses XML Forms Architecture — can contain script logic
  • 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
embedded_file_obj0001.bin
50bf651cadcb730ba02c1f86a0cbf5880b54ec7840d4ea87a328740230afa941
pdf-embedded-file PDF EmbeddedFile object 1 at offset 0x80 13408 bytes
Detection
ClamAV: No threats found
Obfuscation or payload: likely
Carved artifact contains 1 long base64-like blob(s).