MALICIOUS
106
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.007 JavaScript
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment
This PDF file was flagged as malicious by multiple engines, including ClamAV and an ML classifier. It contains embedded JavaScript that is heavily obfuscated but appears to be designed to execute arbitrary code. The script's functionality is to download and execute a second-stage payload, indicated by the use of eval and string concatenation to construct commands. The specific JavaScript execution and exploitation of a PDF vulnerability point to a common malware delivery technique.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000
Heuristics 3
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ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Dropped-91 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Dropped-91
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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.
Extracted artifacts 2
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
javascript_obj0076_000.js29e18a634b19cbe6fecff825675bc222a87b8701107adedd01b6cb70d4e122b4 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 76 at offset 0x426 | 548 bytes |
deobfuscated.js242e528e0878a737125bedd52c6aca51d087342bdf6b920cd341b511f8e2361a |
deobfuscated-js | PDF JavaScript deobfuscation pass | 1213 bytes |
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