Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 24eb210f534c69c6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

2.7 KB Created: 7147-01-01 Authoring application: 376
MD5: f06d370cf0ec41593d6d32eb2ec5b453 SHA-1: 0b639b3e9533a3827550ded7590caa6e3d356bb7 SHA-256: 24eb210f534c69c65834994ac5b8e4009135ba0fbe57cf51b5b879e4878f618e
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell T1204.002 Malicious File

The PDF file was flagged as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating it contains an exploit. Embedded JavaScript, identified as 'javascript_obj0013_001.js', was extracted and shows signs of obfuscation, suggesting it is used to deliver a malicious payload. The presence of JavaScript actions and embedded JS streams within the PDF points to an attack pattern leveraging these features to compromise the user.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 4

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36014 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36014
  • Suspicious extracted artifact medium EXTRACTED_FILE_STATIC_TRIAGE
    One 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.
  • 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_obj0013_001.js
1cb769eefcc275715246abccc590e8b791c1df2826d02644fcceae931c4af5f4
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 13 at offset 0x328 4798 bytes
Detection
ClamAV: No threats found
Obfuscation or payload: likely
Carved artifact contains 10 eval/decoder/string-building token(s). Carved artifact contains 3 long hex-escaped blob(s).