MALICIOUS
84
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell
T1559.001 Component Object Model Hijacking
The file is detected as malicious by ClamAV with the signature Pdf.Exploit.Agent-22614. Static analysis revealed embedded JavaScript within the PDF, indicated by PDF_JAVASCRIPT and PDF_JS heuristics. This JavaScript is likely responsible for exploiting a vulnerability within the PDF reader to execute arbitrary code. The specific exploit and its payload are not detailed in the provided evidence, leading to an unknown family attribution and moderate confidence.
Heuristics 4
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ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-22614 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-22614
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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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Optional Content Group with action trigger low PDF_OPTIONAL_CONTENTOptional Content Group (layer) co-occurs with an action trigger — content can be selectively hidden from viewers or scanners while the action still fires on open
Extracted artifacts 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
javascript_obj0010_000.js615e7ae78ed57367932bc14cad3c47180d679f5d2c39d860287b75673f0c5520 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 10 at offset 0x8CC0 | 1346 bytes |
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