MALICIOUS
168
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.005 Visual Basic
T1059.001 PowerShell
T1204.002 Malicious File
The sample is an Office document containing a large VBA macro, flagged as malicious. The presence of an AutoOpen macro and a Shell() call indicates that the macro is designed to execute automatically and run external commands. The heuristic 'Suspicious extracted artifact' further suggests VBA string obfuscation and auto-execution, pointing towards a downloader or initial access mechanism. No specific family could be identified, but the techniques used are common for initial compromise.
Heuristics 5
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Shell() call in VBA critical OLE_VBA_SHELLShell() call in VBA
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AutoOpen macro high OLE_VBA_AUTOOPENAutoOpen macro
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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 macros detected medium OLE_VBA_MACROSDocument contains VBA macro code
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Environ() call (env variable access) low OLE_VBA_ENVIRONEnviron() call (env variable access)
Extracted artifacts 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
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macros.bas530a1b350012b3d7a92c918ffeea0d1ede307c2e654d13660e8b01685e52c0f3 |
vba-macro | oletools.olevba.extract_macros (decoded VBA source) | 534444 bytes |
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Detection
ClamAV:
No threats found
Obfuscation or payload:
likely
Carved artifact contains 165 Chr/ChrW string-construction calls. Carved macro source contains an auto-exec entry point and execution/download terms.
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