Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c2a0b88ff6e87e13…

MALICIOUS

PDF

7.3 KB Created: 2010-09-16 18:52:20 Authoring application: Qabifagevafa (via 80b06Tiqotezozav)
MD5: 45cd7547770b934a141f6e52cbc61a24 SHA-1: 72695aa03d0c44b72c26cdd23558900cbf5006a5 SHA-256: c2a0b88ff6e87e1389eb9d383b0792442d672fb2cefc913a6ab9d805ce1b90bc
76 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1027 Obfuscated Files or Information

The PDF file was flagged by ClamAV with a critical heuristic indicating obfuscated content. Analysis revealed embedded JavaScript, which is often used to deliver second-stage payloads or exploit vulnerabilities. The presence of obfuscated JavaScript and the ClamAV detection strongly suggest a malicious intent, likely to execute arbitrary code or download further malware.

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
ff85b44f7d06834e69a161aee8e28b7340c56fef50ee1649100cb6f376ea5386
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 11 at offset 0x1364 2324 bytes