Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e19ea94603af5ad1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

2.7 KB Created: 462 Authoring application: 7607
MD5: 0f7e9231111410ddac0f9e1840669c8b SHA-1: 2e93399bb69c71483c6f4c08ab89633becf83029 SHA-256: e19ea94603af5ad13db67e54afe23f696ca311bab22981341848c3a964e36c92
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell T1204.002 Malicious File

The PDF file was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious. It contains embedded JavaScript, which is often used to download and execute further stages of a malware attack. The presence of obfuscated JavaScript and a suspicious extracted artifact named 'javascript_obj0013_001.js' strongly suggests an exploit delivery mechanism.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 4

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36014 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36014
  • Suspicious extracted artifact medium EXTRACTED_FILE_STATIC_TRIAGE
    One 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.
  • 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_obj0013_001.js
2382df74d1a0ad8ae8ab326bd9ed669c274608ada59c0cbe7ab804a49685f7f2
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 13 at offset 0x328 4991 bytes
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).