MALICIOUS
84
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1204.002 Malicious File: Malicious File
The critical ClamAV heuristic indicates the file is malicious, specifically identified as Pdf.Exploit.Agent-35903. Low-severity heuristics confirm the presence of embedded JavaScript within the PDF structure, which is commonly used to exploit vulnerabilities and download further malicious content. The embedded JavaScript stream is the primary mechanism for exploitation.
Heuristics 4
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ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-35903 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-35903
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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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syncAnnotScan annotation-staging primitive low PDF_FOXIT_SYNCANNOTSCANPDF JavaScript calls syncAnnotScan() — a no-op annotation-enumeration primitive used by exploit-kit JavaScript to stage payload reads from annotation /Subject fields before eval(). Not a vulnerable sink itself; rarely seen in legitimate PDFs. (matched in decompressed stream)
Extracted artifacts 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
stream_000_off000001d2.js860eae5f96eb426380281c575a089242b50523bbb4bbb8dd765e582cd9c07d2e |
decompressed-pdf-stream | PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x1D2 | 294 bytes |
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