PDF malware analysis — malicious · b0073aa58808df06

MALICIOUS

PDF

136.8 KB Created: 2011-09-08 05:03:17 Authoring application: FPDF 1.6

MD5: 6c0179aef11e4c8b149e5dcabb27922a SHA-1: 4efe00dc382ceba1e427ae982b9ae47d5434247b SHA-256: b0073aa58808df063846bb2d48d8ee66eea448ee91ccac96e482428c187645c1

78 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK

T1204.002 Malicious File T1059.001 PowerShell

The critical ClamAV heuristic firing indicates this PDF is recognized as a known exploit, specifically 'Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36874'. The presence of XFA forms and AcroForm buttons further suggests the file is designed to trigger an exploit. While no specific script was extracted, the exploit likely leads to the download and execution of a second-stage payload.

Heuristics 4

ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36874 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION

ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36874
XFA form low PDF_XFA

PDF uses XML Forms Architecture — can contain script logic
AcroForm button with action trigger low PDF_ACROFORM_BUTTON

PDF contains a /Btn form field together with a SubmitForm/URI/Launch/JS trigger — this is the building block of fake 'Download' or 'Open' button overlays used in PDF phishing lures
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
`stream_001_off000008ed.bin` `a42d6d455d0080906d51787d3273f6ef20949d41d05cb54fea8815f216719027`	decompressed-pdf-stream	PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x8ED	1443 bytes
Detection ClamAV: No threats found Obfuscation or payload: likely Carved artifact contains 1 long base64-like blob(s).

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