MALICIOUS
114
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.007 JavaScript
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment
The file is a PDF containing embedded JavaScript, flagged by multiple heuristics and a machine learning classifier as malicious. ClamAV also detected it as Pdf.Exploit.Agent-13861. The JavaScript is obfuscated but its presence and the ML/heuristic detections indicate it is likely used to exploit a vulnerability and download a secondary payload.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9999
Heuristics 4
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ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-13861 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-13861
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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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Optional Content Group with action trigger low PDF_OPTIONAL_CONTENTOptional Content Group (layer) co-occurs with an action trigger — content can be selectively hidden from viewers or scanners while the action still fires on open
Extracted artifacts 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
javascript_obj0010_000.jsfa491f71784e0a73cdf526093b5813859d148d9fd37068741f429f4758644d96 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 10 at offset 0x7063 | 8126 bytes |
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