MALICIOUS
76
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell
T1204.002 Malicious File
The critical ClamAV heuristic indicates this PDF is malicious, specifically identified as Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36128. The presence of embedded JavaScript, detected by PDF_JAVASCRIPT and PDF_JS heuristics, strongly suggests an exploit is being used to run code. This JavaScript is likely responsible for downloading and executing a secondary payload, a common technique for initial access.
Heuristics 3
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ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36128 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36128
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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 2
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
javascript_obj0008_000.js5c06c47ac31ef2eb903b672d2815d73428365c1c963bc535370e7ba79dfa5382 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 8 at offset 0x1E7 | 45305 bytes |
legacy_pdfkit_stage_000.js94e386ab8b201f73d907232a991ae3068252cfcbeb454f468645bdf4fd255952 |
deobfuscated-js | double percent-decoded annotation JavaScript at offset 0x1E7 | 33047 bytes |
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