PDF malware analysis — malicious · 829a6fdb715b4db2

MALICIOUS

PDF

12.3 KB

MD5: c91a0c349a9c1ffe495ffc0626e20a21 SHA-1: 03a6e02ffe80daaff05947d4fe048a8974a8d58b SHA-256: 829a6fdb715b4db2f689920ff48cc7bd93bd9e48d8056e7b34eba24c4c8ca7dc

138 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK

T1059.001 PowerShell T1204.001 Malicious Link

The PDF file contains obfuscated JavaScript, identified by the CVE-2007-5659 heuristic, which is designed to exploit a vulnerability in Adobe Reader. The embedded JavaScript streams, specifically 'legacy_pdfkit_stage_000.js' and 'legacy_pdfkit_stage_001.js', are indicative of a multi-stage attack. These scripts likely download and execute a second-stage payload, a common technique for delivering malware.

Heuristics 5

Collab.collectEmailInfo — CVE-2007-5659 critical CVE exact CVE_2007_5659

PDF 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)
ClamAV: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject critical CLAMAV_DETECTION

ClamAV detected this file as malware: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject
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.
Suspicious extracted artifact info EXTRACTED_FILE_STATIC_TRIAGE

One 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
`javascript_obj0007_000.js` `6f60a1053baafdc578f85eae84a2dc6d16775fbd66240d82cbfb7b4f4ff4e90a`	pdf-javascript-stream	PDF /JS object 7 at offset 0x19D	295 bytes
`legacy_pdfkit_stage_000.js` `1889aefad87d2be689b8e41891ed670c670490ff9dee0990083b8af1eb0126cf`	deobfuscated-js	z-percent hex-pair decoded JavaScript at offset 0x2E9	5239 bytes
Detection ClamAV: No threats found Obfuscation or payload: likely Carved artifact contains 5 eval/decoder/string-building token(s).
`legacy_pdfkit_stage_001.js` `f7e5aa0978dd17c6b05016473733925c20fe7db17ad50d1fd619ab2136926243`	deobfuscated-js	repeated-marker hex decoded JavaScript at offset 0x2E9	12438 bytes
Detection ClamAV: No threats found Obfuscation or payload: likely Carved artifact contains 1 eval/decoder/string-building token(s). Carved artifact contains 1 long base64-like blob(s).

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