Malicious PDF / .SWA — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a431e3cfdc398599…

MALICIOUS

PDF / .SWA

7.2 KB Authoring application: Bofatezozinefaxfa (via fdecbVogewojixariuawi)
MD5: 9167443363bef94d2ecb1af9ec5aefa1 SHA-1: e72d0a14023e8f7e7b9eee0d0932594d3bd11430 SHA-256: a431e3cfdc398599f4429e9f5c16bc1036b9448e35ef04bdb502f3df69392bcd
76 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 JavaScript/JScript

The file is a PDF containing embedded JavaScript, as indicated by multiple heuristic firings and the presence of a JavaScript stream. The ClamAV detection 'Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject' further suggests malicious intent. The embedded JavaScript is likely responsible for exploiting a vulnerability within the PDF reader to execute arbitrary code, though its specific actions cannot be determined due to obfuscation. The document body itself is heavily obfuscated and does not provide clear textual lures.

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
ca838ab153ea9de4fff1e74bdd0848fd720f71bc6fbee4425be234136cd19b41
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 11 at offset 0x1349 2325 bytes