Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 bffe5e3754c9160b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

3.2 KB
MD5: efa7d8d0765e32224bd77fb920265983 SHA-1: 30edbb588e5fa251c252c3da4a915cb0ffdfa995 SHA-256: bffe5e3754c9160b8acb213c9eb4078c9d63fb66d9a233475b0694b1986a205b
106 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36121 and a machine learning classifier indicated a high probability of maliciousness. Embedded JavaScript was detected, which is commonly used in PDF exploits to download and execute further malicious content. The document body contained unreadable characters, suggesting it is not intended for human consumption and likely serves as a container for the exploit.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9999

Heuristics 3

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36121 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36121
  • 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_obj0007_000.js
860768fb03798544b4fb1d0180c4fb9e6cb9c430d50dac01cc8d78018dfa68ad
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 7 at offset 0x9C8 466 bytes