Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f4f6b9da97327b3e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

31.6 KB
MD5: 9384e86c88ade0a8533fed3031065561 SHA-1: 958181b5590b6707c3c67be8e8967d5e475083e4 SHA-256: f4f6b9da97327b3e4a55c8c65a17fd6330320730af4cdd83e45248737a80a14f
68 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The sample is a PDF file detected by ClamAV as Js.Exploit.HTML-30, indicating it contains malicious JavaScript. The presence of an XFA form further suggests an exploit is likely. The embedded URL, while seemingly benign, is part of the exploit structure. The JavaScript is likely used to download and execute a second-stage payload.

Heuristics 3

  • ClamAV: Js.Exploit.HTML-30 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Js.Exploit.HTML-30
  • 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/