Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e2759759e023af46…

MALICIOUS

PDF

3.3 KB
MD5: d3e54a5218f37e5482c762249ef6db8c SHA-1: 3ad0826c192b0f2d5f595a1dfcc1c2350ac229aa SHA-256: e2759759e023af467db2ee8a00d87f725d39faddd630b2db23e9c4ef40c52345
106 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36121 and a machine learning model with high confidence. Heuristics indicate the presence of embedded JavaScript, which is a common technique for exploiting PDF vulnerabilities. The embedded JavaScript stream is likely responsible for the malicious behavior, potentially downloading and executing a second-stage payload.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9999

Heuristics 3

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36121 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36121
  • 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
4a17f1cfb2263d1ec54d81300a5db2f4150ac63bfb916de92888fe09d88eff66
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 7 at offset 0xA85 344 bytes