MALICIOUS
108
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.007 JavaScript
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment
The sample is a PDF file flagged as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. It contains embedded JavaScript that is heavily obfuscated but appears to be designed to download and execute a secondary payload. The JavaScript's obfuscation and its presence within a PDF strongly suggest an attempt to exploit a vulnerability for initial execution, followed by a download and execution phase.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9909
Heuristics 4
-
ClamAV: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject
-
JavaScript action low PDF_JAVASCRIPTPDF contains a /JavaScript action. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
-
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.
-
Suspicious extracted artifact info EXTRACTED_FILE_STATIC_TRIAGEOne or more files extracted from inside this sample matched static suspicious-content checks such as script obfuscation, encoded payload blobs, packed data, or execution/download terms.
Extracted artifacts 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
javascript_obj0006_000.js0e495f894cd5e40148b223e15b97fd86a30eaae91b7cf75a4fb8c16a9ccca5f5 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 6 at offset 0x19C | 13979 bytes |
|
Detection
ClamAV:
No threats found
Obfuscation or payload:
likely
Carved artifact contains 1 eval/decoder/string-building token(s). Carved artifact contains 1 long base64-like blob(s).
|
|||
Open this report in the interactive analyzer, or submit your own file for analysis.