Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a60409e58c9deeaf…

MALICIOUS

PDF

9.2 KB Created: 2010-05-19 18:51:51 Authoring application: kc2D3hwzj (via lOO3O) First seen: 2026-05-11
MD5: b81a283fea1b7fe20c354e780a416d9e SHA-1: 992cca08f60289c93a22271609b301e71631ed18 SHA-256: a60409e58c9deeaf49998860382709d73f5077654fa10c2e42e18e4ba29a9d6f
166 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell

The PDF file contains embedded JavaScript, indicated by the PDF_JAVASCRIPT and PDF_JS heuristics. A high-severity PDF_EVAL heuristic firing suggests the use of eval() for code execution. The embedded JavaScript stream, named 'javascript_obj0007_000.js', is likely responsible for obfuscated code execution, potentially downloading and executing a secondary payload. The authoring application 'kc2D3hwzj' and the presence of obfuscation indicators further support this assessment.

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 0x239 8023 bytes
SHA-256: 83425ecc5f0fa0842cac94937486aa7ac8e61f2092f6235808bc094840dec077
Detection
ClamAV: No threats found
Obfuscation or payload: likely
Carved artifact contains 1 eval/decoder/string-building token(s). 104 of 154 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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