MALICIOUS
114
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell
T1204.002 Malicious File
The critical ClamAV detection and the ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent. The presence of embedded JavaScript, identified by heuristic firings, suggests the PDF is designed to act as a dropper. This JavaScript is likely responsible for downloading and executing a second-stage payload, which is a common technique for malware distribution.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9993
Heuristics 4
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ClamAV: Pdf.Dropper.Agent-7142700-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Dropper.Agent-7142700-0
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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 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
stream_000_off0006d90c.jsdcefc16710d335e69f60cdd8a0e174d43939d02eaa8dd4c6d7ce4ca63f06495b |
decompressed-pdf-stream | PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x6D90C | 289498 bytes |
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