Malicious Office (OLE) — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 459f52352d10cf6c…

MALICIOUS

Office (OLE)

126.0 KB Created: 1997-01-08 22:48:59 Authoring application: Microsoft Excel First seen: 2015-09-22
MD5: 6bbc1a6d53627b0c9bea7fd053381960 SHA-1: 031d3f6454f76dc2cf78a214a3e0f05fb9538864 SHA-256: 459f52352d10cf6cbfb198c0124f8e6a94326a270d5629ff0d62132956b737a5
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.005 Visual Basic

The file is identified as a legacy Excel formula macro virus, specifically 'Poppy by VicodinES' and 'Narkotic Network'. The embedded text and script fragments indicate an attempt to infect other workbooks and deliver a payload, likely related to the 'Hydrocodone/APAP 10-650 For Your Computer' lure. The presence of VBA macro indicators and the specific virus markers strongly suggest malicious intent.

Heuristics 1

  • Legacy Excel formula macro virus marker critical OLE_XLS_FORMULA_MACRO_VIRUS
    Workbook stream contains self-identifying legacy Excel formula macro virus markers. This indicates the document carries formula macro virus content even when no VBA project or modern XLM macro-sheet structure is present.