MALICIOUS
222
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.005 Visual Basic
T1059.003 Windows Command Shell
The sample is a malicious DOC file containing a VBA macro. The macro is triggered by the Document_Open event and uses the Shell() function, indicating an attempt to execute arbitrary commands. This is a common technique for downloading and executing further malicious payloads.
Heuristics 6
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Shell() call in VBA critical OLE_VBA_SHELLShell() call in VBA
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ClamAV: Doc.Malware.Valyria-6794284-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Doc.Malware.Valyria-6794284-0
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Document_Open macro high OLE_VBA_DOCOPENDocument_Open macro
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VBA p-code auto-exec with execution tokens high OLE_VBA_PCODE_AUTOEXEC_EXECCompiled VBA/cache stream contains an auto-execution token together with shell/download/object-execution tokens. This catches p-code-only or source-extraction-failure macro documents where visible source is unavailable.
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VBA macros detected medium OLE_VBA_MACROSDocument contains VBA macro code
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Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URLOne or more URLs were extracted from the document. The URL itself is not a detection — see the per-URL labels for which channel (macro, JS, link annotation, document body, ...) reached each URL.URL http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/drawingml/2006/main
Extracted artifacts 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
macros.basfa8945136b7e856500fdffcfdc053d8d9f8a0ebcf05017db8a0c70eb6e9c6c4a |
vba-macro | oletools.olevba.extract_macros (decoded VBA source) | 42003 bytes |
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