MALICIOUS
68
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell
T1204.002 Malicious File
The PDF file was flagged as malicious by an ML classifier with high confidence. Static analysis revealed embedded JavaScript, indicated by the PDF_JAVASCRIPT and PDF_JS heuristics. The ML_NYX_PDF_MALICIOUS heuristic further supports its malicious nature. The extracted artifact 'javascript_obj0031_000.js' likely contains the malicious script responsible for the PDF's behavior, potentially downloading and executing a second-stage payload.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9964
Heuristics 3
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Suspicious extracted artifact medium 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.
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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.
Extracted artifacts 4
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
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javascript_obj0031_000.jsa2620a0be21a26956e8296a3c8163c8c260cb6a920586f15a19c6e170ac30940 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 31 at offset 0xAA1F | 136 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 1 long hex-escaped blob(s).
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stream_004_off00002187.bin99bd4c8d43a56e6d194c2d4e6ce3ee0c8ebc60912ddb61573dbbdb94a45e6b91 |
decompressed-pdf-stream | PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x2187 | 18016 bytes |
font_01_sfnt_off00005036.bina8ed3909966b10c026f46212f55dce68c94667ce1ac039797d3ebfa1d644dacf |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5036 | 17892 bytes |
font_02_sfnt_off00007e76.bin4ee4e439b16220e78b319060a3d86ba95cd4b8614522dd4fa1d4df274793c516 |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7E76 | 18720 bytes |
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