MALICIOUS
130
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1204 Malicious File Execution
T1059 Command and Scripting Interpreter
T1566 Phishing
The critical ClamAV detection and high ML classifier score strongly indicate malicious intent. The PDF contains an embedded script payload, which is a common technique for delivering secondary malware. The embedded file artifact further supports the dropper functionality. The document body text appears to be unrelated filler content, suggesting the exploit is the primary mechanism for infection.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000
Heuristics 5
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ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Dropped-156969-1 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Dropped-156969-1
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Embedded script payload in PDF stream medium PDF_EMBEDDED_SCRIPT_PAYLOADPDF stream bytes contain an HTML/XFA <script> tag without accompanying Windows shell-execution primitives — common in accessible XFA forms but worth surfacing for analyst review.
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Embedded file low PDF_EMBEDDEDPDF embeds a file attachment — could carry an executable or another weaponised document as a nested payload
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XFA form low PDF_XFAPDF uses XML Forms Architecture — can contain script logic
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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 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
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embedded_file_obj0010.binff91d1d1563d798da65a1e6fd2126d9e5ae39fe0b7b2ba66af68c0af9aa830e8 |
pdf-embedded-file | PDF EmbeddedFile object 10 at offset 0xCB8 | 7229 bytes |
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Detection
ClamAV:
No threats found
Obfuscation or payload:
likely
Carved artifact contains 4 long base64-like blob(s).
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