Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4695c8c075fbd6f1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

16.9 KB Authoring application: Zeviwipidacbwxwo
MD5: 280bf2cdad565457a3a2444fa1fb5a38 SHA-1: 1f8fa40949c8f31e62e9811fd8f766c74b3039a9 SHA-256: 4695c8c075fbd6f1e0d9cb104b828072da6911d8dc888f16e6394ceab647a217
108 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The sample is a PDF file flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Dropper.Agent-7256579-0 and has a high ML score indicating maliciousness. It contains embedded JavaScript, which is a common technique for exploiting PDF vulnerabilities to download and execute further payloads. The document body is heavily obfuscated and truncated, preventing a clear understanding of its lure, but the presence of JavaScript and the ClamAV detection strongly suggest a dropper functionality.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9999

Heuristics 3

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Dropper.Agent-7256579-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Dropper.Agent-7256579-0
  • 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_obj0022_000.js
4ab50dcd97972e878e7304b45d34f144ca69fe8d1e78b082e57eab7f5d562422
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 22 at offset 0x3005 1966683 bytes