Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b3b97ad73de29a9d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

12.5 KB
MD5: 098f22bd20d3efed2f3819e140b0f633 SHA-1: 624179db4b74379c303217d625a2ea7b043916fa SHA-256: b3b97ad73de29a9db71e9fc20141dd513224b60d4a1aacc3a68f91f9c6fcc54f
106 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics, including a critical ClamAV detection for 'Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36723' and a high ML score indicating maliciousness. The presence of embedded JavaScript further suggests an exploit attempt, likely to download and execute a secondary payload. The specific exploit and payload are not detailed in the provided evidence.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 3

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36723 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36723
  • 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_obj0076_000.js
20e82bab2f799fedf9ad165983e35ddf08f3f917336d6babacb55d0fd7dab556
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 76 at offset 0x369 11650 bytes