MALICIOUS
108
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.007 JavaScript
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment
The PDF contains embedded JavaScript, identified by heuristics and the 'PDF_JAVASCRIPT' and 'PDF_JS' firings. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent. The embedded JavaScript is heavily obfuscated but likely serves to download and execute a secondary payload, as is common for this type of attack. The single embedded URL, while currently unknown reputation, is included as a potential indicator.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9811
Heuristics 4
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ClamAV: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject
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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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Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URLOne or more URLs were extracted from the document. The URL itself is not a detection — see the per-URL labels for which channel (macro, JS, link annotation, document body, ...) reached each URL.URL http://www.bitstream.com
Extracted artifacts 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
javascript_obj0012_000.js05edf057f885f2901e576d026c86b1a87decbb5db9eb8b22bf434ac446ba2cad |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 12 at offset 0x10600 | 3563 bytes |
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