MALICIOUS
76
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell
T1204.002 Malicious Link
The PDF file contains embedded JavaScript, indicated by the PDF_JAVASCRIPT and PDF_JS heuristics. The ClamAV detection further confirms its malicious nature. The embedded JavaScript, named 'javascript_obj0012_000.js', is likely responsible for executing the exploit. An embedded URL, http://www.bitstream.com, was also found, which could be used to download additional payloads. The exact function of the JavaScript is unclear due to obfuscation, but it is highly probable that it exploits a vulnerability to achieve its malicious objective.
Heuristics 4
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ClamAV: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject
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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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Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URLOne or more URLs were extracted from the document. The URL itself is not a detection — see the per-URL labels for which channel (macro, JS, link annotation, document body, ...) reached each URL.URL http://www.bitstream.com
Extracted artifacts 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
javascript_obj0012_000.jse33baaa2766029def4fb374dd34ba184335e758c50ee421dda7bcf9bb4648d2a |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 12 at offset 0x1060E | 3601 bytes |
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