Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c0c0d6bc693945be…

MALICIOUS

PDF

16.2 KB Created: 2010-03-05 15:19:50 Authoring application: Laxiwoveja
MD5: 23773d03ff4e09a6a02b85922205fabd SHA-1: ca17aed3a39566ed3cc5a118d5e58695aeed88f4 SHA-256: c0c0d6bc693945bee74f0bda2ceacb6b3698d2e75dfb409e455df8075fdefab2
76 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains embedded JavaScript, indicated by the PDF_JAVASCRIPT and PDF_JS heuristics. ClamAV detection as 'Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36066' strongly suggests this is a malicious exploit. The embedded JavaScript is likely responsible for executing the exploit, leading to the malicious verdict. The exact function of the JavaScript could not be determined due to its size and potential obfuscation, but its presence is the primary indicator of compromise.

Heuristics 3

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36066 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36066
  • 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_obj0022_000.js
22e7b9b95199cc294a88baec03e968aa698abb89fdbf202e98b946c7b2639771
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 22 at offset 0x30AF 971255 bytes