Malicious PDF / .SWA — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a7cf38d3cdb250ec…

MALICIOUS

PDF / .SWA

6.5 KB Authoring application: Ghamariqegi (via 10fb3Pizoxuafocebi)
MD5: 3b5c1ebce61bb2d33ddbb7c7fd2fe6c4 SHA-1: 656fdf5911ed268b3275077e7d5d197501340796 SHA-256: a7cf38d3cdb250ec4e293742de5bd021770f30715aabd2ec79752da8673251a5
78 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF file contains embedded JavaScript, indicated by multiple heuristic firings including 'PDF_JAVASCRIPT' and 'PDF_JS'. The ClamAV detection 'Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject' further suggests malicious intent. The embedded JavaScript file 'javascript_obj0010_000.js' is the primary artifact, likely responsible for exploiting the PDF and executing further malicious code. The exact nature of the exploit and payload is unclear due to obfuscation, but the presence of JavaScript points towards an attempt to compromise the user's system.

Heuristics 4

  • 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.
  • 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
javascript_obj0010_000.js
2c5522e807b63b772d04981ce7060edb9be4bf1d8e75e0273768f249d0a5dae4
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 10 at offset 0x11BD 1914 bytes
Detection
ClamAV: No threats found
Obfuscation or payload: likely
Carved artifact contains 1 eval/decoder/string-building token(s).