Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9e249cc6ed8c2c89…

MALICIOUS

PDF

7.5 KB Authoring application: Jgaxivakafowizasi (via 9ca09Uohosicilab)
MD5: 2be54fe15a66e0e876f847e5f85b4483 SHA-1: 24f6fbb6a0f26888cc2a60f39f6d169dbdad2531 SHA-256: 9e249cc6ed8c2c898a754bd0954fbe4b48c126714b0309870d165ace29606a31
108 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics, including ClamAV's 'Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject' and a high-confidence ML classifier, indicating malicious intent. Embedded JavaScript actions and streams were detected, suggesting the document is designed to execute code. The obfuscated nature of the JavaScript and the PDF structure points towards a downloader or exploit delivery mechanism.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9954

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
c35f939b8b08b4458e4f2307d4bfd0afc23546c955e11c1da88e87302e40c9b0
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 11 at offset 0x1358 3029 bytes