MALICIOUS
76
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment
T1027 Obfuscated Files or Information
The PDF file exhibits malicious characteristics, including obfuscated objects and an embedded file, as indicated by the ClamAV detection and PDF heuristics. The presence of an embedded file suggests a multi-stage attack where this PDF acts as a dropper. The lack of readable document body text or scripts prevents a more detailed analysis of the specific lure or payload delivery mechanism.
Heuristics 3
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ClamAV: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject
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Embedded file low PDF_EMBEDDEDPDF embeds a file attachment — could carry an executable or another weaponised document as a nested payload
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XFA form low PDF_XFAPDF uses XML Forms Architecture — can contain script logic
Extracted artifacts 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
embedded_file_obj0001.bin83e9ffbee741c5307d2ec7350e209f0ae8965e5aa4ab969dca748101617b1fd3 |
pdf-embedded-file | PDF EmbeddedFile object 1 at offset 0x84 | 13601 bytes |
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