MALICIOUS
84
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell
T1204.002 Malicious File
The file is detected as malicious by ClamAV with the signature Pdf.Exploit.Agent-22604. Static analysis revealed embedded JavaScript within a PDF structure, specifically an Optional Content Group with an action trigger. This suggests the file is designed to exploit a PDF vulnerability, likely to download and execute a second-stage payload. The exact nature of the payload is not discernible from the provided evidence, hence the family is unknown.
Heuristics 4
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ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-22604 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-22604
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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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Optional Content Group with action trigger low PDF_OPTIONAL_CONTENTOptional Content Group (layer) co-occurs with an action trigger — content can be selectively hidden from viewers or scanners while the action still fires on open
Extracted artifacts 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
javascript_obj0010_000.js7ee0b79103e73a83342da5d5afd66c0a92f779caa10b480a8f80848354b0ea29 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 10 at offset 0x8C3F | 1344 bytes |
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