MALICIOUS
106
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.007 JavaScript
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment
The file is a PDF containing embedded JavaScript, flagged by heuristics and a machine learning classifier as malicious. The JavaScript code appears to be obfuscated but is designed to execute a command based on the PDF's title property. This strongly suggests the PDF is intended to exploit a vulnerability and download a secondary payload, consistent with common malware delivery techniques.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9999
Heuristics 3
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ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36121 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36121
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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.
Extracted artifacts 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
javascript_obj0007_000.js73b7dc0c739efabfe9a9cd10ee7733944625781e98cc30e2218996df800712b3 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 7 at offset 0xA81 | 340 bytes |
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