MALICIOUS
138
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell
T1204.002 Malicious File
The PDF file contains embedded JavaScript, identified by multiple heuristics including PDF_JAVASCRIPT and PDF_JS. A critical heuristic, CVE_2007_5659, indicates the exploitation of a known PDF vulnerability using JavaScript. The extracted JavaScript files, 'legacy_pdfkit_stage_000.js' and 'legacy_pdfkit_stage_001.js', are likely responsible for executing the malicious payload. The overall attack pattern suggests a downloader or exploit loader designed to compromise the user's system.
Heuristics 5
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Collab.collectEmailInfo — CVE-2007-5659 critical CVE exact CVE_2007_5659PDF JavaScript calls Collab.collectEmailInfo — CVE-2007-5659 is a buffer overflow in Adobe Reader triggered by a long argument or heap-sprayed message field passed to Collab.collectEmailInfo(). Part of a series of Acrobat JS API exploits. (identified after JavaScript deobfuscation)
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ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36062 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36062
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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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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 3
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
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javascript_obj0007_000.js068944f8c011a88ab770b45c6de142b9305a1f515d410204d5eadd9ac2b5bfb3 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 7 at offset 0x19B | 373 bytes |
legacy_pdfkit_stage_000.jsd061207f8cc1d90c0e19609cc46bce1ecc9824aa1ee8e939802653cb6e29358f |
deobfuscated-js | repeated-marker hex decoded JavaScript at offset 0x2F5 | 12464 bytes |
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Detection
ClamAV:
No threats found
Obfuscation or payload:
likely
Carved artifact contains 1 long base64-like blob(s).
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legacy_pdfkit_stage_001.jsed2e276ca9dc9e31f106db5d9afdb5b8f4b582abd2163e1a871a2c63eda97812 |
deobfuscated-js | repeated-marker hex decoded JavaScript at offset 0x2F5 | 5124 bytes |
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Detection
ClamAV:
No threats found
Obfuscation or payload:
likely
Carved artifact contains 5 eval/decoder/string-building token(s).
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