MALICIOUS
106
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.007 JavaScript
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment
The PDF file contains embedded JavaScript that is obfuscated but appears to decode a string from the document's title and execute it. This JavaScript is likely responsible for exploiting a vulnerability within the PDF reader to achieve arbitrary code execution. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely to download and execute a second-stage payload.
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.jsfdb8c60c16dae91f403d06045b93c3252b39e8a2b789a00a0f50186d1529aa2f |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 7 at offset 0xA87 | 347 bytes |
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