Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6d7d059a3e4e8c54…

MALICIOUS

PDF

14.6 KB Created: 2009-11-15 19:41:70 Authoring application: PDF Library 4.3.9 (via PDF Library 3.9.7)
MD5: 13db3d5c382d3f342a47b9823ea0a774 SHA-1: 7365582642595eda0d805cc237fa19421e41f633 SHA-256: 6d7d059a3e4e8c543a6c74fd50946aa53e3f806fc875e07196574612793faea9
166 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was flagged as malicious by multiple engines, including a high-confidence ML classifier and ClamAV, which identified it as Win.Trojan.Agent-36166. Embedded JavaScript was detected, indicating the likely intent to download and execute a second-stage payload. The presence of JavaScript and the malware detection strongly suggest this file was delivered as a malicious attachment.

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
6a2ab231c4ecf5281705f2ad0184994708ec7d9cfbdfcf6a6efaa1f4d8a74ef7
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 7 at offset 0x1A5 75170 bytes
Detection
ClamAV: Win.Trojan.Agent-36166
Obfuscation or payload: unlikely