Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f5c293350eebea1b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

3.3 KB
MD5: e530398782844bbeb85031f58044cb72 SHA-1: 78706532795e0a2ec0a9828b83e7b08f1f7ab540 SHA-256: f5c293350eebea1b023598779aaef2240868ceceb6bf096e2f7e2b19ad938661
106 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 JavaScript/JScript T1204.002 Malicious File

The PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36121 and a machine learning classifier with high confidence. Embedded JavaScript was detected, indicating an attempt to exploit PDF vulnerabilities. The embedded JavaScript is likely responsible for downloading and executing a secondary payload, which is a common technique for malware delivery.

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
08bff6e846db9dd2de9d6ef4e8bfe62019bbb5c99d9fc9a1f1aff31d7c87dcae
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 7 at offset 0xA9F 321 bytes