Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c663aa1e9460998a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

12.5 KB
MD5: a2f2c25058f84fe5cc66e5c33c42cf56 SHA-1: d087efaedc98b73b4e3ebc190ad307af764e5ef0 SHA-256: c663aa1e9460998a433eab19742d632541b027e5dfd4e88624caf154fcaa603e
106 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics, including a critical ClamAV detection for Win.Trojan.Agent-36281, indicating a malicious nature. The presence of embedded JavaScript streams suggests an attempt to execute malicious code upon opening the PDF, likely to download and execute a secondary payload. The ML classifier's high confidence further supports the malicious classification.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 3

  • ClamAV: Win.Trojan.Agent-36281 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Win.Trojan.Agent-36281
  • 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
169ac8d75796ec6b6e0cb1be60617b318214aa4be03ca6c7bedae05cb98114a3
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 76 at offset 0x369 11688 bytes