MALICIOUS
66
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.007 JavaScript
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment
The PDF file contains embedded JavaScript, indicated by multiple heuristic firings and the presence of a javascript_obj0005_000.js artifact. The JavaScript code is heavily obfuscated using hex escapes, but its presence strongly suggests an attempt to execute malicious code. This is further supported by the ML classifier flagging the PDF as malicious. The primary function of the script appears to be downloading and executing a second-stage payload, a common technique for malware delivery.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9999
Heuristics 3
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Suspicious extracted artifact medium 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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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 |
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javascript_obj0005_000.jsa9628dd8bebd0f1dc85ad6893c1b61d5b74565a2c358a9766f3c7a6d875db862 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 5 at offset 0x213 | 11004 bytes |
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Detection
ClamAV:
No threats found
Obfuscation or payload:
likely
Carved artifact contains 1 long hex-escaped blob(s).
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