Malware Insights
The file is a malicious OOXML document containing VBA macros, as indicated by multiple heuristic firings including OLE_VBA_AUTOOPEN, OLE_VBA_SHELL, and OLE_VBA_CREATEOBJ. The presence of the ClamAV signature 'Doc.Dropper.IceID1020-9776828-0' strongly suggests its function as a dropper. The AutoOpen macro likely initiates the execution of embedded VBA code, which in turn uses Shell() and CreateObject() to download and execute a second-stage payload. The document body itself does not contain user-facing content, further supporting its role as a malicious container.
Heuristics 7
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Shell() call in VBA critical OLE_VBA_SHELLShell() call in VBA
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ClamAV: Doc.Dropper.IceID1020-9776828-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Doc.Dropper.IceID1020-9776828-0
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AutoOpen macro high OLE_VBA_AUTOOPENAutoOpen macro
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CreateObject call high OLE_VBA_CREATEOBJCreateObject call
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Suspicious extracted artifact high EXTRACTED_FILE_STATIC_TRIAGEOne 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.
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VBA project inside OOXML medium OOXML_VBADocument contains vbaProject.bin — VBA macros present
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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.microsoft.com/office/word/2010/wordprocessingCanvas
- http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/drawing/2014/chartex
- http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/drawing/2015/9/8/chartex
- http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/drawing/2015/10/21/chartex
- http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/drawing/2016/5/9/chartex
- http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/drawing/2016/5/10/chartex
- http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/drawing/2016/5/11/chartex
- http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/drawing/2016/5/12/chartex
- http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/drawing/2016/5/13/chartex
- http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/drawing/2016/5/14/chartex
- http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006
- http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/drawing/2016/ink
- http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/drawing/2017/model3d
- http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/officeDocument/2006/relationships
- http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/officeDocument/2006/math
- http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/word/2010/wordprocessingDrawing
- http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/drawingml/2006/wordprocessingDrawing
- http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/wordprocessingml/2006/main
- http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/word/2010/wordml
- http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/word/2012/wordml
- http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/word/2018/wordml/cex
- http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/word/2016/wordml/cid
- http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/word/2018/wordml
- http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/word/2015/wordml/symex
- http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/word/2010/wordprocessingGroup
- http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/word/2010/wordprocessingInk
- http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/word/2006/wordml
- http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/word/2010/wordprocessingShape
Extracted artifacts 2
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
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macros.bas069307e67115c7c78a94735d676faaa8dfab4ee14918bacff6a37667b6bcd81a |
vba-macro | oletools.olevba.extract_macros (decoded VBA source from OOXML) | 9824 bytes |
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Detection
ClamAV:
No threats found
Obfuscation or payload:
likely
Carved macro source contains an auto-exec entry point and execution/download terms.
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vbaProject_00.bin76f4275a5300f639dab655a13e9d6c6413582b73c87fea4899fdd105533f8c1d |
vba-project | OOXML VBA project: word/vbaProject.bin | 39424 bytes |
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Detection
ClamAV:
No threats found
Obfuscation or payload:
likely
Carved macro source contains an auto-exec entry point and execution/download terms.
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