Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 42633d228b0362b3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

12.4 KB
MD5: bf95cb16fa11bab2b4535f5ad90fdc59 SHA-1: dc70accd0850480b9c85967e6faa6ab7b9df29a2 SHA-256: 42633d228b0362b3809a5a6e1e0b99f9ef2afeee60c0e01ba5119bcc7b50f3ce
166 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged as malicious by multiple engines, including ClamAV which identified it as Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36365. It contains embedded JavaScript, indicated by heuristic firings for PDF_JAVASCRIPT and PDF_JS. The embedded JavaScript file, 'javascript_obj0076_000.js', is likely responsible for executing the exploit, potentially leading to further malicious activity.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

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
1d5d0891e425c5c37a61eac05a8ef35f8c6ceafd2e14701de7862335813ab77f
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 76 at offset 0x369 11617 bytes
Detection
ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36364
Obfuscation or payload: unlikely