Xls.Malware.Sload-7135989-0 — RTF malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3ffd5ce69bbf8e4a…

MALICIOUS

RTF

313.0 KB Authoring application: Riched20 10.0.17134 First seen: 2020-12-25
MD5: 481f42248aaa3e02f00dc453a8eeaff2 SHA-1: 323a67a4f70c559d04162441e37078676ebb4e07 SHA-256: 3ffd5ce69bbf8e4a1ca9291744e71fa60bc1b863e5a15268f5b42c43b79dae83
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Xls.Malware.Sload-7135989-0 · confidence 95%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The RTF file contains multiple OLE objects, with heuristics indicating that \objupdate forces OLE activation. ClamAV detections identify the embedded content as 'Xls.Malware.Sload-7135989-0', suggesting it is designed to exploit vulnerabilities for client execution. The presence of OLE objects and the activation trigger strongly imply a malicious document intended for delivery via spearphishing.

Heuristics 5

  • ClamAV: Xls.Malware.Sload-7135989-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Xls.Malware.Sload-7135989-0
  • \objupdate forces OLE activation high RTF_OBJUPDATE
    RTF contains \objupdate — forces automatic OLE object instantiation when the document is opened, bypassing user interaction. Almost exclusively seen in Equation Editor exploit documents.
  • OLE object data medium RTF_OBJDATA
    RTF contains 5 \objdata section(s) — embedded OLE objects
  • Embedded OLE object medium RTF_OBJEMB
    RTF contains \objemb — embedded OLE object
  • OlePres presentation stream in RTF OLE object medium RTF_OLEPRES_STREAM
    RTF contains an embedded OLE object with an OlePres presentation stream. OlePres is an OLE presentation marker and is not enough on its own to identify CVE-2025-21298.

Extracted artifacts 5

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
objdata_00_off0000011d.bin rtf-objdata-decoded RTF \objdata at offset 0x11D 31136 bytes
SHA-256: 3697bd155d9b835d834c81575a74517554a6cacabc35a2921f03c6dd112a19b3
Detection
ClamAV: Xls.Malware.Sload-7135989-0
Obfuscation or payload: unlikely
objdata_01_off0000fb5c.bin rtf-objdata-decoded RTF \objdata at offset 0xFB5C 31136 bytes
SHA-256: a95e1ce1a5285c6e2f54ad3848b9b4a12859d29036f595d0fcd84e88cdab2ee9
Detection
ClamAV: Xls.Malware.Sload-7135989-0
Obfuscation or payload: unlikely
objdata_02_off0001f59b.bin rtf-objdata-decoded RTF \objdata at offset 0x1F59B 31136 bytes
SHA-256: c624cc58f019fd99e729429f7440401ce26f40e83ec9c9027b394171d446635e
Detection
ClamAV: Xls.Malware.Sload-7135989-0
Obfuscation or payload: unlikely
objdata_03_off0002efda.bin rtf-objdata-decoded RTF \objdata at offset 0x2EFDA 31136 bytes
SHA-256: 4ef658252a538255807ac96a1e62ccb0bb95e75bae0f76616b98d577b7668724
Detection
ClamAV: Xls.Malware.Sload-7135989-0
Obfuscation or payload: unlikely
objdata_04_off0003ea19.bin rtf-objdata-decoded RTF \objdata at offset 0x3EA19 31136 bytes
SHA-256: 284f89a3b1a61f97ba30906e4ce85869ba59872f54fe44888ab03a4de0695a21
Detection
ClamAV: Xls.Malware.Sload-7135989-0
Obfuscation or payload: unlikely