MALICIOUS
134
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell
T1059.007 JavaScript
The PDF contains embedded JavaScript, with high-confidence heuristics indicating the use of eval() and unescape() for obfuscation. The ML classifier strongly suggests malicious intent. The JavaScript is likely responsible for downloading and executing a second-stage payload, as indicated by the presence of obfuscated code and the IP address '10.0.1.434' which may be a command and control server or download source.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9999
Heuristics 5
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eval() call high PDF_EVALeval() found — commonly used for obfuscated exploit execution
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unescape() call high PDF_UNESCAPEunescape() found — often used to decode shellcode in PDF JS exploits
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JavaScript action low PDF_JAVASCRIPTPDF contains a /JavaScript action. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
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Embedded JS stream low PDF_JSPDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
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XFA form low PDF_XFAPDF uses XML Forms Architecture — can contain script logic
Extracted artifacts 2
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
javascript_obj0001_000.jsdbf2b563944354536cd472733310ee3c9e5780686e4e5cd639764efd7ba740c1 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 1 at offset 0xA | 67070 bytes |
stream_000_off00047995.jsdcefc16710d335e69f60cdd8a0e174d43939d02eaa8dd4c6d7ce4ca63f06495b |
decompressed-pdf-stream | PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x47995 | 289498 bytes |
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