MALICIOUS
86
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell
T1059.007 JavaScript
The PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier as malicious with a high degree of confidence. Static analysis revealed embedded JavaScript containing an eval() call, indicating an attempt to execute obfuscated code. This script is likely responsible for downloading and executing a second-stage payload, which is a common technique for malware delivery.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000
Heuristics 3
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eval() call high PDF_EVALeval() found — commonly used for obfuscated exploit execution (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.
Extracted artifacts 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
javascript_obj0032_000.js275ff13b9cf24c563e38b4acfc959d2649a2b74315e321af1541b1e2ca583118 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 32 at offset 0x2CA | 3014272 bytes |
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