MALICIOUS
124
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell
T1204.002 Malicious File
The critical ClamAV detection 'Pdf.Exploit.Agent-2893' and the presence of embedded JavaScript with an eval() call strongly indicate malicious intent. The JavaScript is likely used to exploit a vulnerability within the PDF reader, leading to the execution of arbitrary code. The exact payload or exploit mechanism is not fully discernible due to obfuscation, but the overall pattern suggests a downloader or exploit delivery mechanism.
Heuristics 5
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ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-2893 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-2893
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eval() call high PDF_EVALeval() found — commonly used for obfuscated exploit execution (matched inside decoded stream)
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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 2
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
javascript_obj0023_000.jsecdcfb36fe2cf3b3faae9121d9cae6ed094ca9b2cf908a6cb6f82b44b2477a21 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 23 at offset 0x3232 | 4096 bytes |
javascript_obj0024_001.js97c1582f592f63143a1ce53263d0b37ae8a818643b1fe2430b7479cfcf4e4948 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 24 at offset 0xC20F | 40 bytes |
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