MALICIOUS
88
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
T1204.002 Malicious File: Malicious JavaScript
The PDF contains embedded JavaScript, which is flagged by multiple heuristics including a high-confidence ML classifier. The JavaScript stream is obfuscated and uses an eval() call, indicating it is designed to execute arbitrary code. The primary attack pattern is likely to exploit vulnerabilities or deliver a secondary payload via this script.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9998
Heuristics 4
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eval() call high PDF_EVALeval() found — commonly used for obfuscated exploit execution (matched inside decoded stream)
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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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Suspicious extracted artifact info EXTRACTED_FILE_STATIC_TRIAGEOne 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.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
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javascript_obj0001_000.jscc1ccb7a1b451fecf2ce6b413628c5d874a1efd22ea431aafd2efc34211c1408 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 1 at offset 0x61C0 | 541 bytes |
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Detection
ClamAV:
No threats found
Obfuscation or payload:
likely
Carved artifact contains 1 eval/decoder/string-building token(s).
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