Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a8c312b797a61a72…

MALICIOUS

PDF

6.6 KB Authoring application: Tisilarehaue (via 392d5Tibedegabala)
MD5: d75329c2375eeda1294a3051e6fa3927 SHA-1: 9e3574591fc246f6bd3864a652c3527bcbefb89e SHA-256: a8c312b797a61a723bf056fe44787c90904fb06f59e4543e958fe48e8ddd5a2f
106 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The critical ClamAV detection and high ML classifier score indicate malicious intent. The PDF_JAVASCRIPT and PDF_JS heuristics confirm the presence and execution of embedded JavaScript, which is likely responsible for exploiting a vulnerability within the PDF reader. The embedded JavaScript is the primary mechanism for delivering the malicious payload.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9987

Heuristics 3

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36142 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36142
  • 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_obj0010_000.js
d4dce4f95f7146e3b127d68edf45ceb045483a205d9e9a2a53d6e6b80d83b663
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 10 at offset 0x1230 1728 bytes