Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9d06471194232eb9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

10.4 KB
MD5: 3fff26b213f1f521157f3b5f8b03dc31 SHA-1: 3ceb97092a395e3fabc459853da0b35f1d7eb512 SHA-256: 9d06471194232eb9752c6a68faf137931b842202b8343c2a26ac6ba031e6075a
78 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1027 Obfuscated Files or Information

The PDF file exhibits characteristics of malicious intent through its obfuscated object names and the presence of an embedded file. The ClamAV detection for 'Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject' strongly indicates a deliberate attempt to conceal malicious content. The embedded file, named 'embedded_file_obj0001.bin', is likely the payload or a component thereof. The XFA form and general PDF obfuscation further support the conclusion that this document is part of a malicious delivery chain.

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
e1ef9df05f0a1f940fdf1f700b2b645690639c99ee8cf96411862829ab4078e1
pdf-embedded-file PDF EmbeddedFile object 1 at offset 0x7A 13408 bytes
Detection
ClamAV: No threats found
Obfuscation or payload: likely
Carved artifact contains 1 long base64-like blob(s).