Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d7dedf7504113343…

MALICIOUS

PDF

12.3 KB
MD5: 63b62ce297d10000e21092b5ae72f3d2 SHA-1: 93c5faef278a84213507a0dae4ecdd7562f5da84 SHA-256: d7dedf7504113343ea28bed30f20407d882192c09236e387b1efb4a40c9fbf56
136 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1204.002 Malicious File: Malicious File

The file is identified as malicious by ClamAV with multiple critical detections, specifically flagging it as a PDF exploit. Embedded JavaScript, detected via heuristics, is present and likely responsible for executing the malicious payload. The presence of an embedded JavaScript object suggests a downloader or exploit delivery mechanism.

Heuristics 4

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36722 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36722
  • 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_obj0076_000.js
67d8ed8aa8359258596aff2640604bcba51d953f68fe3e3d6921cf42627dff3d
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 76 at offset 0x369 11454 bytes
Detection
ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Pdfka-9
Obfuscation or payload: unlikely