MALICIOUS
148
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell
T1204.002 Malicious File
The PDF file contains embedded JavaScript, with high-confidence heuristics indicating the use of eval() and ML classification flagging it as malicious. ClamAV also detected it as 'Pdf.Dropper.Agent-7236096-0'. The embedded JavaScript streams, particularly 'javascript_obj0036_002.js', are suspicious and likely responsible for downloading and executing a second-stage payload. The exact nature of the payload is not discernible from the provided evidence, but the dropper functionality is clear.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9999
Heuristics 5
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ClamAV: Pdf.Dropper.Agent-7236096-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Dropper.Agent-7236096-0
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eval() call high PDF_EVALeval() found — commonly used for obfuscated exploit execution (matched inside decoded stream)
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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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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 3
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
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javascript_obj0032_000.js98f837067e8e657d6b66593e86ceb7ffeccf7b1714df899dd1e4b0af6f982bd9 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 32 at offset 0x3A8 | 1525653 bytes |
javascript_obj0034_001.jsd797de515dac4f8369b71edf86d0fc9aa8fe1224d8f9d3f1eea8a19a1f23bfc7 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 34 at offset 0x3F16 | 332 bytes |
javascript_obj0036_002.js351349db1f2c462951d107c63f395d2e3d546cbac252089bc55d7cd7501a396b |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 36 at offset 0x80 | 426 bytes |
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Detection
ClamAV:
No threats found
Obfuscation or payload:
likely
Carved artifact contains 1 eval/decoder/string-building token(s).
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