Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7dc1bedb435405cb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

16.2 KB Created: 2010-03-05 15:19:50 Authoring application: Laxiwoveja
MD5: 9e0d3d73a4b583cc2d1c7916174d3df7 SHA-1: d9490f8aef49c766f69057c968b28f13cf599e22 SHA-256: 7dc1bedb435405cb8b667a5a495eadd792e492ad83ba1652a8569c878d96ccc8
76 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell T1204.002 Malicious File

The file is a PDF containing embedded JavaScript, as indicated by multiple heuristic firings and the presence of a large JavaScript object. ClamAV detected this file as 'Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36066', suggesting it exploits a known PDF vulnerability. The embedded JavaScript is likely responsible for the malicious behavior, potentially downloading and executing a second-stage payload.

Heuristics 3

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36066 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36066
  • JavaScript action low PDF_JAVASCRIPT
    PDF contains a /JavaScript action. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
  • Embedded JS stream low PDF_JS
    PDF 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.

FilenameKindSourceSize
javascript_obj0022_000.js
22e7b9b95199cc294a88baec03e968aa698abb89fdbf202e98b946c7b2639771
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 22 at offset 0x30AF 971255 bytes