MALICIOUS
76
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell
T1204.002 Malicious File
The file is a PDF containing obfuscated JavaScript, as indicated by multiple heuristic firings including ClamAV's detection of an obfuscated name object. The embedded JavaScript stream is the primary mechanism for exploitation. While the exact payload is not discernible due to obfuscation, the presence of JavaScript actions within a PDF strongly suggests an attempt to download and execute a secondary-stage payload or exploit a vulnerability.
Heuristics 3
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ClamAV: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject
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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 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
javascript_obj0011_000.jsc35f939b8b08b4458e4f2307d4bfd0afc23546c955e11c1da88e87302e40c9b0 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 11 at offset 0x1358 | 3029 bytes |
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