Malware Insights
The PDF file exhibits multiple high and critical heuristic firings related to JavaScript and obfuscated content, including a ClamAV detection for 'Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject'. An embedded JavaScript file, 'javascript_obj0006_000.js', was extracted. The presence of these indicators suggests the document is designed to execute malicious JavaScript, likely for downloading further payloads or exploiting vulnerabilities. The exact intent of the script is unclear due to obfuscation, but its presence is a strong indicator of malicious activity.
Heuristics 7
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JBIG2 + active content high PDF_JBIG2_ACTIVE_CONTENTJBIG2Decode appears with JavaScript/XFA/RichMedia — a related indicator for JBIG2 parser-exploit families including CVE-2021-30860 and CVE-2009-0658, but not a unique CVE fingerprint.
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ClamAV: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject
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unescape() call high PDF_UNESCAPEunescape() found — often used to decode shellcode in PDF JS exploits (matched inside decoded stream)
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JBIG2Decode filter medium PDF_JBIG2JBIG2 image decoder present — historically used in zero-click exploits
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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_obj0006_000.jsa6e232d9b1d4ff4b307908d36e8abfb79bb168dfcf03bdde61ab54442036d59e |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 6 at offset 0x24F | 5990 bytes |
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Detection
ClamAV:
No threats found
Obfuscation or payload:
likely
Carved artifact contains 4 eval/decoder/string-building token(s).
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