Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 95f42d44c6872d7b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

3.2 KB
MD5: e70e97549954027c9f78f2fd8c6426dd SHA-1: 2bc677ce38764004a3b5f072a48829b24127191b SHA-256: 95f42d44c6872d7b49c3585ffea2470554a14dc568d3cc46a72db4c6418a0e9b
106 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell T1204.002 Malicious File

The PDF was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36121 and a machine learning model with high confidence. It contains embedded JavaScript, which is a common technique for exploiting PDF vulnerabilities to download and execute further payloads. The ML_NYX_PDF_MALICIOUS heuristic and the ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9999

Heuristics 3

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36121 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36121
  • 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_obj0007_000.js
b67a2aaec1abfc576198abbec9c2145a3ed1263533ea04fa5c16d9c4432485e5
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 7 at offset 0x9D9 499 bytes