MALICIOUS
106
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.007 JavaScript
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment
The PDF sample contains embedded JavaScript, identified by heuristics and a critical ClamAV detection for 'Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36121'. The JavaScript code reconstructs a string from the PDF's info title and executes it, a common technique for exploiting PDF vulnerabilities to download and execute further malicious content. The ML classifier also strongly indicated maliciousness.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9999
Heuristics 3
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ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36121 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36121
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
javascript_obj0007_000.js202d662ab5e7e462e1e8da4df52360d1ca049ef95523d2abbafd5a27b162ea71 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 7 at offset 0xA95 | 332 bytes |
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