Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 30823156330591bb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

10.4 KB
MD5: 937c53112eb76f8edd43f983933bc2d0 SHA-1: 5ef994af8689d0cbe8c7c107bf23c4abd03c01b9 SHA-256: 30823156330591bbc39e85849310072d31522c6117b2758298ce924359955a28
76 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV with the signature Pdf.Exploit.Agent-21091. Static analysis revealed embedded JavaScript, indicating an attempt to execute code. The document body contains seemingly random text, suggesting it's either obfuscated or not intended for direct user interaction, further supporting the malicious intent of the embedded script. The script is likely responsible for downloading and executing a second-stage payload.

Heuristics 3

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-21091 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-21091
  • 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_obj0018_000.js
18849879bfcc18ec9de5e54eb51ede905ca1ac778d85a7e125b6c1152273d386
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 18 at offset 0x2367 2174 bytes