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

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1fdac937a1812ba5…

MALICIOUS

Office (OLE) / .XLS

45.0 KB Created: 2009-06-03 13:20:49 Authoring application: Microsoft Excel
MD5: 250d2e59c8df39c653a4db240dd63056 SHA-1: b20165044267a58dc511dfd2a6bc62f8de2a43b5 SHA-256: 1fdac937a1812ba5868ce7a30cf4b1ab9ba5b4dc199b33c7c21169bae1dfbf15
180 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.005 Visual Basic for Applications T1566.002 Spearphishing with Other

The file is an Excel spreadsheet containing an Auto_Open VBA macro, a common technique for executing malicious code upon opening. ClamAV detections indicate it is a known malware variant. The document body is a price request form, suggesting a lure to trick users into enabling macros. No specific payload URLs or scripts were extracted for further analysis.

Heuristics 4

  • ClamAV: Ppt.Malware.Laroux-10036124-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Ppt.Malware.Laroux-10036124-0
  • 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.
  • Auto_Open macro high OLE_VBA_AUTO
    Auto_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
867f33b96943bbf9af8322b042228c20f1c738891f13586281fda186d6903141
vba-macro oletools.olevba.extract_macros (decoded VBA source) 2056 bytes
Detection
ClamAV: Xls.Trojan.Escape-1
Obfuscation or payload: unlikely