MALICIOUS
106
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell
T1204.002 Malicious Link
The PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36121 and a machine learning classifier indicated a high probability of maliciousness. Embedded JavaScript was detected, suggesting the PDF attempts to exploit a vulnerability to run arbitrary code. The exact nature of the exploit and its payload could not be determined due to the obfuscated nature of the embedded script.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9999
Heuristics 3
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ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36121 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36121
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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.
Extracted artifacts 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
javascript_obj0007_000.js0ab74ba6c9521010ee35c3314fa6dafe92a53a4e348cbeac6a4fcf1b4286a841 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 7 at offset 0xA88 | 315 bytes |
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