MALICIOUS
60
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.005 Visual Basic
The critical heuristic firing for OLE_XLS5_LAROUX_MACRO_VIRUS indicates the presence of the Laroux macro virus within this Excel file. This family is known for its ability to spread and execute malicious actions, often involving VBA macros. The document body contains garbled text and a 'Baaaaahhhhhhhhh!' message, which are typical of older macro viruses attempting to obfuscate their presence or display a nonsensical message.
Heuristics 1
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Excel 5 Laroux/Larou-CV macro-virus marker cluster critical OLE_XLS5_LAROUX_MACRO_VIRUSLegacy Excel workbook contains a Laroux/Larou-CV macro-virus marker cluster including auto_open execution and workbook/module replication strings. This is a narrow indicator for an infected legacy Excel macro workbook.
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