MALICIOUS
78
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment
The PDF contains embedded Flash content, indicated by the PDF_RICHMEDIA heuristic and the presence of 'malware_dec.swf'. This suggests an attempt to exploit a client-side vulnerability, likely through a spearphishing attachment, to execute malicious code. The ML classifier strongly supports the malicious nature of the file.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9973
Heuristics 2
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RichMedia (Flash) high PDF_RICHMEDIAPDF contains /RichMedia (Adobe Flash) which is a historic exploit vector
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Embedded file low PDF_EMBEDDEDPDF embeds a file attachment — could carry an executable or another weaponised document as a nested payload
Extracted artifacts 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
malware_dec.swfea5d7dad0d7bd577caca230ba5e8e081400c297fd7d4bc38438aeacdb9ddc50b |
pdf-embedded-file | PDF EmbeddedFile object 5 at offset 0x1B2 | 1556 bytes |
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