Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0380e1d4f84a4c70…

MALICIOUS

PDF

6.6 KB Authoring application: Tisilarehaue (via 90743Tibedegabala)
MD5: 5f717e6f77977d2ca6d1d49f6c138dbd SHA-1: e2726d84deb796c2609dbdc7c012a026d34655d1 SHA-256: 0380e1d4f84a4c70d41d8f5153ffe4d90cf61dbfa1ac5ca2cd0ee578ef224f03
106 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.007 JavaScript T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains embedded JavaScript, flagged by multiple heuristics and a high-confidence ML classifier. The JavaScript appears to be obfuscated and attempts to decode a string using character codes and string manipulation. This decoded string is then evaluated, likely to download and execute a second-stage payload. The ClamAV detection name 'Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36142' further supports the malicious nature of the file.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9987

Heuristics 3

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36142 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36142
  • 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_obj0010_000.js
d4dce4f95f7146e3b127d68edf45ceb045483a205d9e9a2a53d6e6b80d83b663
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 10 at offset 0x1230 1728 bytes