MALICIOUS
118
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment
T1027 Obfuscated Files or Information
The PDF file contains embedded JavaScript, which is obfuscated and uses an unescape() function, as indicated by multiple heuristic firings. ClamAV also flagged this as a suspicious PDF. The embedded JavaScript is the primary indicator of malicious activity, likely serving as a downloader or initial execution vector for a secondary payload.
Heuristics 5
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ClamAV: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject
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unescape() call high PDF_UNESCAPEunescape() found — often used to decode shellcode in PDF JS exploits (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_obj0006_000.jsb1fa3cd906e9af37d7044084c27e6d3dd714e2b81a0b243681e1f2ac64b16d89 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 6 at offset 0x1AA | 1953 bytes |
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Detection
ClamAV:
No threats found
Obfuscation or payload:
likely
Carved artifact contains 2 eval/decoder/string-building token(s).
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