MALICIOUS
168
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell
T1204.002 Malicious File
The PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics and ClamAV as malicious, specifically detecting an embedded JavaScript exploit. The embedded JavaScript stream is the primary indicator of malicious activity, suggesting it's designed to execute arbitrary code. The ML classifier and ClamAV detections strongly indicate this PDF is a known exploit delivery mechanism.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9999
Heuristics 5
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ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36114 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36114
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ClamAV detection on extracted artifact critical EXTRACTED_FILE_CLAMAVClamAV flagged at least one file extracted from inside this sample. Even when the wrapping document carries no AV detection of its own, a hit on the carved artifact is a strong indicator the sample is a delivery vehicle.
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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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Suspicious extracted artifact info EXTRACTED_FILE_STATIC_TRIAGEOne 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 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
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javascript_obj0008_000.js7eea35cc9cb7f43225e51edeac58e9f190774dcd0b9979aa19ce766daa6e4274 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 8 at offset 0x1E7 | 2687 bytes |
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Detection
ClamAV:
Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36307
Obfuscation or payload:
likely
Carved artifact contains 1 long base64-like blob(s).
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