MALICIOUS
106
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell
T1204.002 Malicious File
The file is a PDF document identified as malicious by ClamAV with the signature 'Pdf.Exploit.Dropped-94'. Static analysis detected embedded JavaScript, indicating an attempt to exploit PDF vulnerabilities. The ML classifier also flagged the file with high confidence. The embedded JavaScript is likely responsible for downloading and executing a second-stage payload, which is a common attack pattern for this type of malicious document.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000
Heuristics 3
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ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Dropped-94 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Dropped-94
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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_obj0076_000.js5fcb61484b25dbf8c92ec67c63dfab20197070be79b0f270683889719fafc15d |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 76 at offset 0x955 | 50598 bytes |
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