MALICIOUS
88
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell
T1027 Obfuscated Files or Information
The PDF file contains embedded JavaScript, flagged by multiple heuristics as suspicious and malicious. The ML classifier assigned a high probability of maliciousness. The JavaScript stream, named 'javascript_obj0069_000.js', is heavily obfuscated, suggesting an attempt to hide its true functionality. The primary intent appears to be downloading and executing a second-stage payload, though the exact URL or execution method could not be definitively determined due to obfuscation.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9879
Heuristics 4
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unescape() call high PDF_UNESCAPEunescape() found — often used to decode shellcode in PDF JS exploits (matched inside decoded stream)
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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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Suspicious extracted artifact info 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.
Extracted artifacts 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
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javascript_obj0069_000.jsd87c88eb7d8e945bc88474f6839fc4ea5e3fe8ae1c0baaac3023a9cf22f72efa |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 69 at offset 0x61D1 | 32216 bytes |
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Detection
ClamAV:
No threats found
Obfuscation or payload:
likely
Carved artifact contains 1 eval/decoder/string-building token(s). Carved artifact contains 22 long base64-like blob(s).
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