Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3ffc64bc1fbe695e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

3.3 KB
MD5: 526f41c223e982034a11c634712244ba SHA-1: fb7612412108a0b66858d36ef05e01e43bd25cf8 SHA-256: 3ffc64bc1fbe695ea4a68476292b8b513518f49ad112b4a3537e8711b87a73d6
76 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains embedded JavaScript, indicated by the PDF_JAVASCRIPT and PDF_JS heuristics. ClamAV also detected this file as Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36121, suggesting it exploits a known vulnerability. The embedded JavaScript is likely responsible for the malicious behavior, potentially downloading and executing a secondary payload. However, the script content was not provided, limiting the ability to reconstruct specific IOCs or determine the exact attack vector.

Heuristics 3

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36121 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36121
  • 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_obj0007_000.js
5ea312604693e164e606663a039974e32067c0770f1bf6445cb35677acb87059
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 7 at offset 0xA88 342 bytes