MALICIOUS
148
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell
The PDF contains embedded JavaScript, which is flagged by multiple heuristics including PDF_JAVASCRIPT, PDF_JS, and PDF_EVAL due to the use of eval(). The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate maliciousness, identifying it as a dropper. The JavaScript is obfuscated, but the presence of eval() suggests it's designed to download and execute a second-stage payload. The ClamAV detection name 'Pdf.Dropper.Agent-7304299-0' is included as an IOC.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000
Heuristics 5
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ClamAV: Pdf.Dropper.Agent-7304299-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Dropper.Agent-7304299-0
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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.
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Suspicious extracted artifact info EXTRACTED_FILE_STATIC_TRIAGEOne or more files extracted from inside this sample matched static suspicious-content checks such as script obfuscation, encoded payload blobs, packed data, or execution/download terms.
Extracted artifacts 2
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
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javascript_obj0023_000.js20cb0f00a4cc9a92074db2683c20045ee4dff94a7acb687fde97286bc31460db |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 23 at offset 0x3654 | 97 bytes |
stream_009_off00003845.jsdcf566fe813d071a857f4b210115f5abb60fa42cb9c51de04e8c7e70a1eaf0de |
decompressed-pdf-stream | PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x3845 | 311 bytes |
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Detection
ClamAV:
No threats found
Obfuscation or payload:
likely
Carved artifact contains 1 eval/decoder/string-building token(s).
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