Malicious PDF / .SWA — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 912694281a8468f2…

MALICIOUS

PDF / .SWA

6.7 KB Created: 2010-09-03 08:30:37 Authoring application: Xijokanilohova (via 6feb8Kmgxaloxaxgi)
MD5: 54e9227aa5bfd8d3608c1124e9027b50 SHA-1: 3ec1b27b6ec67e7ca4cc589246b518a190f263d1 SHA-256: 912694281a8468f29f2946b50bdcd8083713dd8280d857e730d6b46725658003
76 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file was flagged by ClamAV with a critical heuristic for obfuscated JavaScript. The embedded JavaScript stream, though obfuscated, is indicative of malicious intent, likely to download and execute a second-stage payload. The presence of JavaScript actions and embedded JS streams strongly suggests an attempt to exploit vulnerabilities or deliver malware via the document.

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
d75aba2bc241d027161697fa7aada0bf45c7afe5b58fce1bb0bf66350349f123
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 11 at offset 0x1208 1983 bytes