MALICIOUS
106
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell
T1204.001 Malicious Link
T1204.002 Malicious File
The PDF file contains embedded JavaScript and triggers the CVE-2010-2883 exploit for Adobe Reader. The embedded JavaScript is likely responsible for downloading and executing a second-stage payload. The presence of multiple JavaScript streams and the critical exploit firing indicate a high likelihood of malicious intent.
Heuristics 6
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Adobe Reader CoolType SING font exploit — CVE-2010-2883 critical CVE likely CVE_2010_2883PDF embeds a TrueType/OpenType font with an actual SING table and pairs it with JavaScript heap-spray shellcode. This matches the public Adobe Reader CoolType SING exploit shape for CVE-2010-2883.
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ASCIIHexDecode filter (with exploit indicators) medium PDF_FILTER_HEXHex-encoding filter present alongside exploit delivery indicators — often used to hide payload or shellcode bytes
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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.
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XFA form low PDF_XFAPDF uses XML Forms Architecture — can contain script logic
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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.
Extracted artifacts 6
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
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javascript_obj0029_000.jsf28cae806b5720b8e38d92c3ff5938b35fb0d663435e6f410851bf9c3e0564cc |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 29 at offset 0x163D8 | 14983 bytes |
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Detection
ClamAV:
No threats found
Obfuscation or payload:
likely
Carved artifact contains 2 long base64-like blob(s).
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javascript_obj0038_001.js2c0b66ec50073178ddc3de2aaf0627ef83819a8f71c118ff3b075b4bd82749fe |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 38 at offset 0x1D44 | 1242 bytes |
javascript_obj0039_002.jsd8bbcc5984e6bec8996e18881fad0486ff520c9b9f03ee0fb9694ddfc412340d |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 39 at offset 0x2316 | 1572 bytes |
stream_004_off00000cd0.bin69e17a0038b9273e6d005ef52313a832cb41b9cf9713d6134d0cf9f2e59298a7 |
decompressed-pdf-stream | PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0xCD0 | 434 bytes |
font_00_sfnt_off00001313.binfc85f44193ccd402987935418c4f5fdf6802c96450b789e7fce04f9791933021 |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1313 | 7965 bytes |
font_01_sfnt_off00001ac5.bin1e827515a464087cdace63e3578c118b45a657ed40cdbb9de7eead35c9b593ba |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1AC5 | 7965 bytes |
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