Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 aa83c75b1a86ac67…

MALICIOUS

PDF

6.6 KB Authoring application: Tisilarehaue (via d4b67Tibedegabala)
MD5: e4a2a60f860ea47c074807482cc54360 SHA-1: 14bd0243a4d0d2ee6985f88adc6dd512ba49bbf6 SHA-256: aa83c75b1a86ac67bf22cba2499b0f2f9abb13824fe42da6b0082a416818aec2
106 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The critical ClamAV detection and high ML confidence indicate this PDF is malicious. The presence of embedded JavaScript, flagged by heuristics, strongly suggests an exploit is being used to execute code. The JavaScript likely downloads and executes a secondary payload, as is common with PDF-based exploits. The SHA256 hash is included as a primary IOC.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9990

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