MALICIOUS
150
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution
The PDF file contains a launch action that directly invokes 'cscript.exe', indicating an attempt to execute a script. The document body text, though minimal, reinforces the presence of 'cscript.exe'. This suggests the file is designed to exploit a vulnerability or trick the user into running a malicious script, likely for further payload delivery.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9995
Heuristics 2
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Launch action critical PDF_LAUNCHPDF contains a /Launch action whose target is an executable, URL, or UNC path — can start an external application
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/Launch action target: cscript.exe critical PDF_LAUNCH_COMMANDPDF /Launch action specifies an executable target — references a known-dangerous executable (cmd, PowerShell, etc.).
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