Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 19acdc5a2bb3f770…

MALICIOUS

PDF

3.8 KB
MD5: 74b00a405c24e6e186d63750c0c3e9b8 SHA-1: c0607d33bc50bab28c44e1cdd0a574802b2d86d4 SHA-256: 19acdc5a2bb3f770c091653088897fea6dc3ab6cf6f7f1a3cc9b51d1f778f479
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, indicated by the PDF_JAVASCRIPT and PDF_JS heuristics. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, specifically an exploit targeting PDF viewers. The embedded JavaScript is likely responsible for downloading and executing a secondary malicious payload, a common technique for initial compromise.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 3

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36895 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36895
  • 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.