Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d4f169c9448a98a5…

MALICIOUS

PDF

14.4 KB Created: 2009-11-15 19:41:70 Authoring application: PDF Library 4.3.9 (via PDF Library 3.9.7)
MD5: a11773f9607d6cf14b5aaf575817dd6a SHA-1: 5237c9b08086f1df4643c2c6063c36119147fb8a SHA-256: d4f169c9448a98a5a81524055275de841122df57cb8f6c764848c90371e14a48
136 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 JavaScript/JScript

The PDF file contains embedded JavaScript, indicated by multiple heuristic firings. ClamAV detection confirms this file is malicious, specifically identified as Win.Trojan.Agent-36166. The embedded JavaScript is likely responsible for executing the malicious payload, although its specific actions are not detailed in the provided evidence.

Heuristics 4

  • ClamAV: Win.Trojan.Agent-36166 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Win.Trojan.Agent-36166
  • ClamAV detection on extracted artifact critical EXTRACTED_FILE_CLAMAV
    ClamAV flagged at least one file extracted from inside this sample. Even when the wrapping document carries no AV detection of its own, a hit on the carved artifact is a strong indicator the sample is a delivery vehicle.
  • 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_obj0007_000.js
2a9ff5137e07a21ace2ee99f6e862497a7e0d8c710246d2c81b60d2ab95be928		 pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 7 at offset 0x1A5 74604 bytes
Detection
ClamAV: Win.Trojan.Agent-36166
Obfuscation or payload: unlikely

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