Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9ba1f89b155bdacd…

MALICIOUS

PDF

3.3 KB
MD5: 9d0b98ac7e35b535f130e1765f3d9875 SHA-1: e645f6dfea3ca813ad8671038127c6a1732a7d82 SHA-256: 9ba1f89b155bdacd5de0b3147f7d221c4530ba39668fb773cf3ad26ac2634a6e
106 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript, as indicated by the PDF_JAVASCRIPT and PDF_JS heuristics. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, specifically identifying it as Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36121. The JavaScript is likely responsible for executing an exploit or downloading a secondary payload, contributing to the overall malicious nature of the document.

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 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
javascript_obj0007_000.js
5d01b72f913b1928ed324c647b206022213370ee612d96622972f5b656b2245e
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 7 at offset 0xA88 320 bytes
stream_000_off00000152.bin
d497e30ba33001b00973060b66c59592c938c554544c63b94a13f290f1441fde
decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x152 13100 bytes