Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 832d21d800f47f92…

MALICIOUS

PDF

15.7 KB
MD5: a299f80f473be9cb87103dec4ad78ee3 SHA-1: e1eb4d448d95ee4ff3d1eb131d8be293c7ab9820 SHA-256: 832d21d800f47f92dabc983f8b236ece2922a491ec1a9c27f27fe8a9072f0f78
106 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1204.002 Malicious File: Malicious File

The PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics, including a high-severity ML classifier and ClamAV detection, indicating malicious intent. The embedded JavaScript stream is likely responsible for exploiting a PDF vulnerability to execute malicious code, as suggested by the 'PDF_JAVASCRIPT' and 'PDF_JS' firings. The ClamAV detection name 'Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36324' further supports this, pointing to an exploit targeting PDF documents.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 3

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36324 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36324
  • 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_obj0076_000.js
1503aa9441f6ffb6e1e7a234adada027b5bdcbd31b94702387a9d504b7f942a0
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 76 at offset 0x2D4 15112 bytes