analyzing-malicious-pdf-with-peepdf

What problem does it solve?

Analysts need to quickly identify weaponized PDFs and extract actionable indicators such as embedded JavaScript, shellcode, and suspicious objects. This skill provides static analysis workflows using peepdf, pdfid, and pdf-parser to triage and characterize malicious PDFs.

Core Features & Use Cases

• Static PDF structure analysis and JavaScript discovery with peepdf
• Triaging PDFs with pdfid to surface high-risk indicators
• Object extraction and content summarization with pdf-parser to generate IOCs and cross-reference data
• Forensic reporting and risk scoring to prioritize incident response

Quick Start

Run the analysis agent on a suspicious PDF to generate a malware report.