Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1b5558fad8840bdb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

118.6 KB
MD5: ae8b8fc6c6e28fd9186573ff2b6da847 SHA-1: 7aa841b9723af0450b1321edc74ff6154546e1fe SHA-256: 1b5558fad8840bdb3a70c5dfbdd4d87aaf12ba5f5292c517d9fdcd56ae9ef4e9
106 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1204.002 Malicious File: User Execution: Malicious File

The PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics, including a critical ClamAV detection for 'Pdf.Malware.Agent-7775027-0'. It also contains embedded JavaScript, indicating an attempt to execute malicious code. The ML classifier strongly supports the malicious verdict. The primary attack vector appears to be leveraging JavaScript within the PDF to deliver a secondary payload.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 3

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Malware.Agent-7775027-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Malware.Agent-7775027-0
  • 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_obj0076_000.js
3b804f61656520dc3885000107f3a6e84f5a4fd3770a846c60efe1c4cd283656
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 76 at offset 0x2C2 103861 bytes