Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4aab51774223386a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

6.5 KB Authoring application: Tisilarehaue (via 57b71Tibedegabala)
MD5: 22fc971a0863620f42d12ec9e355b22e SHA-1: f86915fa131084189453ba5404403472ec27df06 SHA-256: 4aab51774223386a1d4af6f9a429ccd5707cae40a6f66c25df28cbc74dfe9cc0
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 detection as Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36142 strongly suggests this is a malicious PDF exploiting a known vulnerability. The embedded JavaScript is likely responsible for the exploit, aiming to download and execute a secondary payload.

Heuristics 3

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36142 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36142
  • 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_obj0010_000.js
d4dce4f95f7146e3b127d68edf45ceb045483a205d9e9a2a53d6e6b80d83b663
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 10 at offset 0x1230 1728 bytes