MALICIOUS
178
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell
T1204.001 Malicious Link
T1204.002 Malicious File
The PDF file contains embedded JavaScript, indicated by multiple heuristic firings including PDF_JAVASCRIPT and PDF_JS. The critical CVE_2009_0927 heuristic and ClamAV detection confirm the exploitation of this specific vulnerability. The embedded JavaScript likely attempts to download and execute a second-stage payload, although the exact mechanism is obfuscated. The document body text appears to be garbage data, suggesting the primary purpose is exploit delivery rather than social engineering.
Heuristics 6
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Collab.getIcon — CVE-2009-0927 critical CVE exact CVE_2009_0927PDF JavaScript calls Collab.getIcon — CVE-2009-0927 is a stack buffer overflow in Adobe Reader triggered by Collab.getIcon() with a crafted argument. Allows arbitrary code execution.
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ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.CVE_2009_0927-1 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.CVE_2009_0927-1
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unescape() call high PDF_UNESCAPEunescape() found — often used to decode shellcode in PDF JS exploits
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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 2
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
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javascript_obj0007_000.jsf16d73bbf0b7b0ce7c78c67af4c99bdc57e6980ee7e37d8f973d83a9963dc191 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 7 at offset 0x297 | 54300 bytes |
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Detection
ClamAV:
No threats found
Obfuscation or payload:
likely
Carved artifact contains 5 eval/decoder/string-building token(s).
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javascript_obj0007_001.js9dd47af3dc6cb474e48d0a906cc68852a12e643455e3d5b80e62f0972714ba4b |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 7 at offset 0x297 | 52434 bytes |
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Detection
ClamAV:
No threats found
Obfuscation or payload:
likely
Carved artifact contains 1 eval/decoder/string-building token(s).
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