SUSPICIOUS
36
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.007 JavaScript
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution
The PDF document contains embedded JavaScript that is obfuscated and attempts to download a second-stage payload from a URL. The presence of XFA form elements and embedded files further indicates malicious intent. The JavaScript action is the primary indicator of malicious activity, likely leading to the execution of further malware.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0844
Heuristics 6
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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
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JavaScript action low 1 related finding PDF_JAVASCRIPTPDF contains a /JavaScript action. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules. (matched inside decoded stream)
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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. (matched inside decoded stream)
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XFA form low PDF_XFAPDF uses XML Forms Architecture — can contain script logic (matched inside decoded stream)
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Suspicious extracted artifact info EXTRACTED_FILE_STATIC_TRIAGEOne or more files extracted from inside this sample matched static suspicious-content checks such as script obfuscation, encoded payload blobs, packed data, or execution/download terms.
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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://ec.europa.eu/social-security-directory/ In PDF document text
- http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#In PDF document text
- http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/In PDF document text
- http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/g/img/In PDF document text
- http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/In PDF document text
- http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/sType/ResourceEvent#In PDF document text
- http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/sType/ResourceRef#In PDF document text
- http://ns.adobe.com/xmp/InDesign/privateIn PDF document text
- http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/In PDF document text
- http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/In PDF document text
- http://cgi.adobe.com/special/acrobat/updateReferenced by PDF JavaScript
- http://ns.adobe.com/xdp/In extracted file (embedded_file_obj0006.bin)
- http://www.xfa.org/schema/xci/1.0/In extracted file (embedded_file_obj0007.bin)
- http://www.xfa.org/schema/xci/2.8/In extracted file (embedded_file_obj0007.bin)
- http://www.xfa.org/schema/xfa-template/2.5/In extracted file (embedded_file_obj0008.bin)
- http://www.xfa.org/schema/xfa-data/1.0/In extracted file (embedded_file_obj0009.bin)
- http://www.xfa.org/schema/xfa-locale-set/2.7/In extracted file (embedded_file_obj0010.bin)
- http://www.xfa.org/schema/xfa-locale-set/2.1/In extracted file (embedded_file_obj0010.bin)
- http://ns.adobe.com/xtd/In extracted file (embedded_file_obj0011.bin)
- http://ns.adobe.com/xfdf/In extracted file (embedded_file_obj0013.bin)
- http://www.xfa.org/schema/xfa-form/2.8/In extracted file (embedded_file_obj0014.bin)
Extracted artifacts 19
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
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embedded_file_obj0006.bin |
pdf-embedded-file | PDF EmbeddedFile object 6 at offset 0xB773 | 86 bytes |
SHA-256: f7ee3ef2f8f35d669a6c2b8b0b0ee89655bbc3d04b107a8d22531830f6fc28a1 |
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embedded_file_obj0007.bin |
pdf-embedded-file | PDF EmbeddedFile object 7 at offset 0xB826 | 1510 bytes |
SHA-256: 44f777708d01d8ab19c2f3a2285ab58b963adbfc93c3c120f228965ade50ca6a |
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embedded_file_obj0008.bin |
pdf-embedded-file | PDF EmbeddedFile object 8 at offset 0xBAFC | 11794 bytes |
SHA-256: 7253870c4d2af43807cb03d69fd493d934b753c15ac9513a7fad17e1790eea54 |
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embedded_file_obj0009.bin |
pdf-embedded-file | PDF EmbeddedFile object 9 at offset 0xC341 | 460 bytes |
SHA-256: e6efd8dd9aac3633632107e9a6b43f6d5a373b70a3b617da773b6e224e39646e |
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embedded_file_obj0010.bin |
pdf-embedded-file | PDF EmbeddedFile object 10 at offset 0xC493 | 5720 bytes |
SHA-256: c2c9679605620007f3dbf29accd072b75dc4eb66dd4e3a337b290939b584746b |
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embedded_file_obj0011.bin |
pdf-embedded-file | PDF EmbeddedFile object 11 at offset 0xC946 | 200 bytes |
SHA-256: 4cb349134bdb5f1a1c03281df9b53128ebe947f235398a912a4f0a9f638b24d5 |
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embedded_file_obj0012.bin |
pdf-embedded-file | PDF EmbeddedFile object 12 at offset 0xCA3C | 98323 bytes |
SHA-256: 8e7749cf60ad6a8d3ad642e0a1854ce7f4ad916e59e8e107292596981c888710 |
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Detection
ClamAV:
No threats found
Obfuscation or payload:
likely
397 of 716 identifiers look randomly generated (e.g. 'FbFCI8FS0eEzFmLwJHKC8SVDNFOSorJjc8I1RCeT'); 4 string-concatenation chain(s) — consistent with name-mangling obfuscation.
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embedded_file_obj0013.bin |
pdf-embedded-file | PDF EmbeddedFile object 13 at offset 0xFA34 | 80 bytes |
SHA-256: 2ebdd7efeaa1190ff6bad8cbd649b313e3969564018f204e7385b97c2fab1e19 |
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embedded_file_obj0014.bin |
pdf-embedded-file | PDF EmbeddedFile object 14 at offset 0xFADE | 56 bytes |
SHA-256: 4a60a9864cdf7382475d51051a03fdc43b32c31eb508893ccfccece34957f9f1 |
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stream_002_off0000046e.js |
decompressed-pdf-stream | PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x46E | 1532 bytes |
SHA-256: f574e4d51594d1a8fd22e125b109b827c437aa898edc78babb62dbb93f8744f8 |
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stream_003_off00000659.js |
decompressed-pdf-stream | PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x659 | 870 bytes |
SHA-256: 4a1aca004cf20431c9a66dce85404a6411a54d881a6c257882260ffc972a13eb |
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objstm_0069_00.bin |
pdf-objstm-decoded | PDF /ObjStm 69 0 obj (inflated) | 12148 bytes |
SHA-256: a0c7236fed75f9bd117511fafb03279cd3b014a91e86b224c1cd0a72b2795ae0 |
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Detection
ClamAV:
No threats found
Obfuscation or payload:
likely
Carved artifact contains 4 long base64-like blob(s).
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font_00_cff_off00005258.bin |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (cff) at offset 0x5258 | 4609 bytes |
SHA-256: 3c68dc42febab880457662e5b29b9fdc287123ac4ed62119babe8a5b97b560e5 |
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font_01_cff_off00006c2e.bin |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (cff) at offset 0x6C2E | 2477 bytes |
SHA-256: 79df8dcf44e4ab685724d72530807c7178e014e5db5daa7a020a2795ee93918e |
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font_02_cff_off00007510.bin |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (cff) at offset 0x7510 | 1738 bytes |
SHA-256: a236fc8d89f1895cf20a68bc7addf2cfcdd439871193bc002f7f076ce44040f9 |
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font_03_cff_off00007b8e.bin |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (cff) at offset 0x7B8E | 708 bytes |
SHA-256: 8529d1563b466d7c7b9fcd77f16c8c995db98f5347e34ad45209ab1bd1d08ffe |
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font_04_sfnt_off00007edd.bin |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7EDD | 6187 bytes |
SHA-256: 5d3ca7c964c84e3ba9d6577a43d003b5f34954437a016d1c6387aa7d74e29751 |
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font_05_cff_off00008d38.bin |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (cff) at offset 0x8D38 | 3417 bytes |
SHA-256: 3923c1bfe098a7dea9ca8d4fe2afe52c6653986750356883ed181d6d5f7e9574 |
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font_06_cff_off00009b87.bin |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (cff) at offset 0x9B87 | 2401 bytes |
SHA-256: 9fcf634e0083182d90f529a4507e6244a7acef479c78162d8fd2c84c829ecce5 |
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