MALICIOUS
118
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell
The PDF file exhibits multiple JavaScript-related heuristics, including embedded JS streams and unescape calls, indicating malicious intent. The ClamAV detection 'Pdf.Dropper.Agent-7241200-0' strongly suggests this is a dropper. The presence of obfuscated JavaScript, as noted by the 'Script obfuscation indicators' heuristic, points to an attempt to conceal the execution of a secondary payload, likely downloaded from a remote source.
Heuristics 5
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ClamAV: Pdf.Dropper.Agent-7241200-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Dropper.Agent-7241200-0
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unescape() call high PDF_UNESCAPEunescape() found — often used to decode shellcode in PDF JS exploits (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 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
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javascript_obj0006_000.js473ff6d0c1407dc8d32cdeb70cef82271e7f4e0b0bac71bad21742c58abc8876 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 6 at offset 0x1A5 | 15237 bytes |
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Detection
ClamAV:
No threats found
Obfuscation or payload:
likely
Carved artifact contains 1 eval/decoder/string-building token(s). Carved artifact contains 1 long base64-like blob(s).
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