Win.Trojan.Agent-36166 — PDF malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5fb2febd4fa33f17…

MALICIOUS

PDF

14.4 KB Created: 2009-11-15 19:41:70 Authoring application: PDF Library 4.3.9 (via PDF Library 3.9.7)
MD5: 491df7e78422a5ee5e3f28232a17afbb SHA-1: 2b889104378d5f18364f94e0078f74af0c60e88f SHA-256: 5fb2febd4fa33f1736e8a45f80afcaae5a60eec90d71644c1b787830ced9e241
166 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Win.Trojan.Agent-36166 · confidence 95%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.007 JavaScript T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF was flagged by multiple heuristics, including a critical ClamAV detection for 'Win.Trojan.Agent-36166'. The embedded JavaScript, though obfuscated, is indicative of a downloader or dropper. The primary function appears to be executing a malicious second-stage payload, likely delivered via spearphishing.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9999

Heuristics 4

  • ClamAV: Win.Trojan.Agent-36166 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Win.Trojan.Agent-36166
  • ClamAV detection on extracted artifact critical EXTRACTED_FILE_CLAMAV
    ClamAV flagged at least one file extracted from inside this sample. Even when the wrapping document carries no AV detection of its own, a hit on the carved artifact is a strong indicator the sample is a delivery vehicle.
  • 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_obj0007_000.js
a54f0a1867e2eb7db70cb3c03930c684698338053ef39b4cfed02f01ff19c9d0
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 7 at offset 0x1A5 74410 bytes
Detection
ClamAV: Win.Trojan.Agent-36166
Obfuscation or payload: unlikely