PDF malware analysis — malicious · d145f7d59136eca9

MALICIOUS

PDF

14.7 KB

MD5: a0de6ceec36382c7deabba3c463a70a1 SHA-1: 463b34a525a6c26b28634afc39e42d60769e1ce2 SHA-256: d145f7d59136eca9a61c7879c246fe74069c3bb31404e8e6946dca66ac2124fe

178 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK

T1204.002 Malicious File T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.001 PowerShell

This PDF file was flagged by multiple high-confidence heuristics, including ML classification and ClamAV detections, indicating it is a malicious exploit. The presence of an embedded script payload suggests it is designed to download and execute a second-stage payload. The embedded URL is likely part of the exploit chain.

Machine Learning

Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 5

ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Dropped-78 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION

ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Dropped-78
ClamAV detection on extracted artifact critical EXTRACTED_FILE_CLAMAV

ClamAV flagged at least one file extracted from inside this sample. Even when the wrapping document carries no AV detection of its own, a hit on the carved artifact is a strong indicator the sample is a delivery vehicle.
Embedded script payload in PDF stream medium PDF_EMBEDDED_SCRIPT_PAYLOAD

PDF stream bytes contain an HTML/XFA <script> tag without accompanying Windows shell-execution primitives — common in accessible XFA forms but worth surfacing for analyst review.
XFA form low PDF_XFA

PDF uses XML Forms Architecture — can contain script logic
Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URL

One or more URLs were extracted from the document. The URL itself is not a detection — see the per-URL labels for which channel (macro, JS, link annotation, document body, ...) reached each URL.

URL http://www.xfa.org/schema/xfa-template/2.5/

Extracted artifacts 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

Filename	Kind	Source	Size
`embedded_pdf_script_00000329.bin` `ae3ffc8eebaab6e0c3bbeca963a66224900e56c3c7f46a50ce75e9bf52b5765c`	pdf-embedded-script	PDF raw stream script payload at offset 0x329	14292 bytes
Detection ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36809 Obfuscation or payload: unlikely

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