Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2f9869884fe829a3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

12.6 KB
MD5: 43f6ead301fda2d6d12fc1ceb44d6d8b SHA-1: c8dfe3a932faeb7083cc47d70e3b7db856692944 SHA-256: 2f9869884fe829a3dabfb8990e5fce712f231fe43a057124c2cbb617746d5d20
136 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1204.002 Malicious File: Malicious File

The PDF file contains embedded JavaScript, indicated by multiple heuristic firings. ClamAV detections confirm this is a malicious PDF exploit. The embedded JavaScript is likely responsible for executing a malicious payload, contributing to the overall malicious nature of the document.

Heuristics 4

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36365 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36365
  • ClamAV detection on extracted artifact critical EXTRACTED_FILE_CLAMAV
    ClamAV flagged at least one file extracted from inside this sample. Even when the wrapping document carries no AV detection of its own, a hit on the carved artifact is a strong indicator the sample is a delivery vehicle.
  • 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_obj0076_000.js
08534aa5526dda0b55f04009186ef9142c2e481677138e85b6fbcd8f9a483507
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 76 at offset 0x369 11800 bytes
Detection
ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36364
Obfuscation or payload: unlikely