MALICIOUS
220
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.005 Visual Basic
T1059.001 PowerShell
The sample is a PowerPoint file containing VBA macros, specifically an Auto_Close macro that utilizes the Shell() function. This indicates the macro is designed to execute arbitrary commands upon closing the presentation. The presence of VBA macros and the use of Shell() are strong indicators of malicious intent, likely to download and execute a secondary payload. No specific family could be identified.
Heuristics 5
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Shell() call in VBA critical OLE_VBA_SHELLShell() call in VBA
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ClamAV: Doc.Malware.W2000m-9775797-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Doc.Malware.W2000m-9775797-0
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Auto_Close macro high OLE_VBA_AUTOCLOSEAuto_Close macro
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VBA p-code auto-exec with execution tokens high OLE_VBA_PCODE_AUTOEXEC_EXECCompiled 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.
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VBA macros detected medium OLE_VBA_MACROSDocument contains VBA macro code
Extracted artifacts 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
macros.bas4fd41e094d1194c5e3b8a2ebc558e1be31fe02aff8a552c01b51dff875d4d413 |
vba-macro | oletools.olevba.extract_macros (decoded VBA source) | 2398 bytes |
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