PDF malware analysis — malicious · 89b7feb88ba87f86

MALICIOUS

PDF

147.0 KB

MD5: c1702248251cbe385f387eba67714aee SHA-1: 8e1062183eb02b97ba750a51b0911e795cb741ee SHA-256: 89b7feb88ba87f86e995562b95b45b2190b9fa3575e416fae66f9add681c934f

106 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK

T1204.002 Malicious File: User Execution: Malicious Attachment T1059.001 Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

The critical heuristic firing for CVE-2010-2883 indicates that this PDF document is designed to exploit a known vulnerability in Adobe Reader. The presence of embedded JavaScript streams further supports the malicious intent, as these scripts are often used to download and execute additional payloads or perform other malicious actions. The document body is heavily obfuscated and unreadable, providing no direct clues about the lure.

Heuristics 6

Adobe Reader CoolType SING font exploit — CVE-2010-2883 critical CVE likely CVE_2010_2883

PDF embeds a TrueType/OpenType font with an actual SING table and pairs it with JavaScript heap-spray shellcode. This matches the public Adobe Reader CoolType SING exploit shape for CVE-2010-2883.
ASCIIHexDecode filter (with exploit indicators) medium PDF_FILTER_HEX

Hex-encoding filter present alongside exploit delivery indicators — often used to hide payload or shellcode bytes
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.
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 6

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

Filename	Kind	Source	Size
`javascript_obj0029_000.js` `66b5c1021a2f8b7bbc9cfdb5607531ff31cbbd9d7838176e185e363c1289f15d`	pdf-javascript-stream	PDF /JS object 29 at offset 0x23201	14983 bytes
Detection ClamAV: No threats found Obfuscation or payload: likely Carved artifact contains 2 long base64-like blob(s).
`javascript_obj0038_001.js` `2c0b66ec50073178ddc3de2aaf0627ef83819a8f71c118ff3b075b4bd82749fe`	pdf-javascript-stream	PDF /JS object 38 at offset 0x1D44	1242 bytes
`javascript_obj0039_002.js` `d8bbcc5984e6bec8996e18881fad0486ff520c9b9f03ee0fb9694ddfc412340d`	pdf-javascript-stream	PDF /JS object 39 at offset 0x2316	1572 bytes
`stream_004_off00000cd0.bin` `69e17a0038b9273e6d005ef52313a832cb41b9cf9713d6134d0cf9f2e59298a7`	decompressed-pdf-stream	PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0xCD0	434 bytes
`font_00_sfnt_off00001313.bin` `fc85f44193ccd402987935418c4f5fdf6802c96450b789e7fce04f9791933021`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1313	7965 bytes
`font_01_sfnt_off00001ac5.bin` `1e827515a464087cdace63e3578c118b45a657ed40cdbb9de7eead35c9b593ba`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1AC5	7965 bytes

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