Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8cd82c6ba9443a63…

MALICIOUS

PDF

9.7 KB Created: 2010-06-17 10:56:48 Authoring application: Ee4Bqjg4G (via bKyv4lEthG2L) First seen: 2026-05-11
MD5: 98c3fd200cf2492b556ee9ba87819299 SHA-1: 2e29dc629163933e8446bedb9e5994a52595ae1b SHA-256: 8cd82c6ba9443a6334796670d14d15c254ce378221358fcd5ef7c358458c88f8
166 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell T1027 Obfuscated Files or Information

The PDF file contains embedded JavaScript with a high-confidence 'eval()' call, indicating an attempt to execute obfuscated code. This is further supported by the 'Suspicious extracted artifact' heuristic, which flagged script obfuscation indicators. The JavaScript is likely intended to download and execute a second-stage payload, a common technique for malware delivery. No specific family could be identified due to the obfuscation.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 4

  • JavaScript action low 2 related findings PDF_JAVASCRIPT
    PDF contains a /JavaScript action. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
  • PDF JavaScript exploit cluster critical PDF_JS_EXPLOIT_CLUSTER
    PDF combines an executable JavaScript/action surface with exploit staging indicators such as eval/unescape/fromCharCode, XFA script content, or a related CVE pattern. Benign form JavaScript remains low-severity, but this correlated cluster is high-confidence malicious behavior.
    Matched line in script
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  • 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 medium 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 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
javascript_obj0007_000.js pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 7 at offset 0x242 8166 bytes
SHA-256: 43e63f6de20df26f360dadd020f6ac77c557c5c5135979eeb48492779f9f6b47
Detection
ClamAV: No threats found
Obfuscation or payload: likely
Carved artifact contains 1 eval/decoder/string-building token(s). 55 of 105 identifiers look randomly generated (e.g. 'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmn') — consistent with name-mangling obfuscation.
Preview script
First 1,000 lines of the extracted script
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