MALICIOUS
106
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment
The PDF file contains embedded JavaScript, indicated by multiple heuristic firings including PDF_JAVASCRIPT and PDF_JS. The ML classifier and ClamAV also flagged this file as malicious. The embedded JavaScript, named 'javascript_obj0010_000.js', is the primary indicator of malicious activity, likely serving as a dropper or exploit loader. The authoring application and creation date suggest a potentially older, but still active, threat.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9991
Heuristics 3
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ClamAV: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject
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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 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
javascript_obj0010_000.js8661cec62b2eda9a6abce39aaeb1951f6edad7b3401dc4b968271d69e4975d8c |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 10 at offset 0x12D9 | 2324 bytes |
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