MALICIOUS
90
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell
This PDF file was flagged as malicious by an ML classifier and contains embedded JavaScript. The JavaScript stream includes an eval() call, indicating obfuscated code execution. This pattern is commonly used to download and execute further malicious payloads. The PDF structure and metadata do not provide further specific indicators, leading to an 'unknown family' classification.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000
Heuristics 4
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eval() call high PDF_EVALeval() found — commonly used for obfuscated exploit execution (matched inside decoded stream)
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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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Suspicious extracted artifact info EXTRACTED_FILE_STATIC_TRIAGEOne or more files extracted from inside this sample matched static suspicious-content checks such as script obfuscation, encoded payload blobs, packed data, or execution/download terms.
Extracted artifacts 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
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javascript_obj0007_000.js3b1424f153168151096a054fa79e647842d71127a4c9bbebd65289cf8fa45d3d |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 7 at offset 0x242 | 6545 bytes |
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Detection
ClamAV:
No threats found
Obfuscation or payload:
likely
Carved artifact contains 1 eval/decoder/string-building token(s).
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