MALICIOUS
108
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, indicated by multiple heuristic firings and the presence of a javascript_obj0012_000.js stream. This script is likely designed to exploit a vulnerability within the PDF reader to achieve code execution. The embedded URL, http://www.bitstream.com, is a potential indicator of a command and control server or a download location for a secondary payload. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection further support the malicious nature of this file.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.5168
Heuristics 4
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ClamAV: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject
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JavaScript action low PDF_JAVASCRIPTPDF contains a /JavaScript action. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
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Embedded JS stream low PDF_JSPDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
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Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URLOne 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.bitstream.com
Extracted artifacts 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
javascript_obj0012_000.js0ae7e7451d189fb4a1f8bb8f4f128133182a953cde9d6c07957c4e07082873b4 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 12 at offset 0x109C6 | 1065 bytes |
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