Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 fdf99e4f54d0ab36…

MALICIOUS

PDF

12.1 KB
MD5: c82a8181a10d7a04365d12e752da7f49 SHA-1: 1c8c3aca900465cf7aba48593292a2993dd1938d SHA-256: fdf99e4f54d0ab3682dd6d8121c4bc4a4730bfdd691fc4dca072511ae82b4a85
106 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged as malicious by ClamAV and a machine learning classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. The presence of embedded JavaScript, identified by heuristics, suggests an attempt to exploit vulnerabilities within the PDF reader to execute arbitrary code. The embedded JavaScript file, 'javascript_obj0076_000.js', is the primary artifact likely responsible for initiating the malicious execution chain, potentially downloading further stages.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 3

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36723 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36723
  • 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
93f9ec1a28af92116d2277493a007028796f808b3ef954e25453dd05d4880576
pdf-javascript-stream PDF /JS object 76 at offset 0x369 11282 bytes