Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c28e4f149a0ee6ce…

MALICIOUS

PDF

12.2 KB
MD5: b436fa371155c8351f0b62b5a4f89eed SHA-1: 9702325f0562279bc5aa420807c26ad565cbf116 SHA-256: c28e4f149a0ee6cea387bbf5e89d4144fc4af0cc9dfffd8083d8a12340119f68
106 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1204.002 Malicious File: Malicious JavaScript

The PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36723 and a machine learning model with high confidence. It contains embedded JavaScript, indicating an attempt to exploit vulnerabilities within the PDF reader. The primary mechanism for exploitation appears to be through this JavaScript, which is likely designed to download and execute a secondary payload.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 3

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36723 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36723
  • 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_obj0076_000.js
4f8e8a4c22802b0cf5b9483e2d4ea7eca52ea29e9cc312489af8d27f3b930508
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 76 at offset 0x369 11350 bytes