MALICIOUS
126
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell
T1204.002 Malicious File
The PDF contains embedded JavaScript, flagged by multiple heuristics including ML and ClamAV detection. The embedded JavaScript stream, named 'javascript_obj0013_001.js', is suspicious due to hex escape obfuscation and script obfuscation indicators. This JavaScript is likely responsible for downloading and executing a second-stage payload, a common technique for PDF-based malware delivery.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000
Heuristics 4
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ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36014 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36014
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Suspicious extracted artifact medium 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.
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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 |
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javascript_obj0013_001.js309cc20d6a4c82c435ba537027071e7f15b71c9120af2652dbed11b984d863f9 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 13 at offset 0x328 | 4771 bytes |
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Detection
ClamAV:
No threats found
Obfuscation or payload:
likely
Carved artifact contains 10 eval/decoder/string-building token(s). Carved artifact contains 3 long hex-escaped blob(s).
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