Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f8aa40ed734d7d5f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

12.4 KB
MD5: 04c0a41e009fbf6d0323fe8bb45d294f SHA-1: 731d2120a6d3383a11455fec1923150090bbbedf SHA-256: f8aa40ed734d7d5fd0897aa6f6d81f4288ab1f7623caf2f5671cf6e21ea32e35
166 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1204.002 Malicious File: Malicious File

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript, which is a common technique for exploiting vulnerabilities within PDF readers. ClamAV detections indicate this is a known exploit, likely Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36365. The embedded JavaScript is the primary mechanism for delivering the malicious payload.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 4

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36365 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36365
  • ClamAV detection on extracted artifact critical EXTRACTED_FILE_CLAMAV
    ClamAV flagged at least one file extracted from inside this sample. Even when the wrapping document carries no AV detection of its own, a hit on the carved artifact is a strong indicator the sample is a delivery vehicle.
  • 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_obj0076_000.js
870df180ca53da522bde9eff3249a07d748b784a75536fe7dbdfde0110fbbaae
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 76 at offset 0x369 11581 bytes
Detection
ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36364
Obfuscation or payload: unlikely