PDF malware analysis — malicious · a677d4dc6577f49e

MALICIOUS

PDF

2.5 KB

MD5: 6bfc01823a0c979c4730d1880f97ad11 SHA-1: 7191b345846742d83a39002721099efe017240cb SHA-256: a677d4dc6577f49e68b632cebd8901d33644c815a7511a92a72f4a949b32c2df

78 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK

T1204 Malicious Link T1204.002 Malicious File

The PDF file contains an embedded artifact and triggers a critical heuristic for CVE-2010-0188, indicating an exploit targeting Adobe Reader's LibTIFF XFA image processing. This suggests the document is designed to execute arbitrary code upon opening in a vulnerable reader. No scripts were extracted, and the document body was not parsable.

Heuristics 4

Adobe Reader LibTIFF XFA image exploit — CVE-2010-0188 critical CVE likely CVE_2010_0188

PDF contains XFA image data with an inline crafted TIFF payload and shellcode/delivery markers. This is the data-bound variant of the CVE-2010-0188 Adobe Reader LibTIFF/XFA exploit shape.
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.

Filename	Kind	Source	Size
`embedded_file_obj0001.bin` `586803756b19ecbf0ec2bee279a7a665b7b2a355b440b0dc0ecef0d74766aa5a`	pdf-embedded-file	PDF EmbeddedFile object 1 at offset 0x51	24939 bytes
Detection ClamAV: No threats found Obfuscation or payload: likely Carved artifact contains 1 long base64-like blob(s).

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