Malicious Office (OLE) / .DOC — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 08d8b5b4030b4a06…

MALICIOUS

Office (OLE) / .DOC

38.0 KB Created: 2002-12-08 07:08:00 Authoring application: Microsoft Word 9.0
MD5: b0d72739890db40bfb1129aa748a83c0 SHA-1: 61a0222089cd6c285bc5ce24ad7991ae2d7e93aa SHA-256: 08d8b5b4030b4a06ef106c22f644bab1295365374c9814443e26eb86ddd021c3
180 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.005 Visual Basic T1547.001 Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

The sample is a malicious Word document containing VBA macros. The Document_Open macro attempts to disable virus protection and copy itself to the Normal template and any other open documents, indicating a persistence mechanism. The macro's intent is to ensure its own execution and spread within the user's environment.

Heuristics 4

  • ClamAV: Doc.Trojan.Thus-8 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Doc.Trojan.Thus-8
  • 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.
  • Document_Open macro high OLE_VBA_DOCOPEN
    Document_Open macro
  • VBA macros detected medium OLE_VBA_MACROS
    Document contains VBA macro code

Extracted artifacts 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
macros.bas
21efd6668ea3cdad2d4b991cbd047f39400ee47606916ee61b480428f5982371
vba-macro oletools.olevba.extract_macros (decoded VBA source) 2595 bytes
Detection
ClamAV: Doc.Trojan.Thus-8
Obfuscation or payload: unlikely