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

Static analysis result for SHA-256 60bdecb996414b57…

MALICIOUS

RTF

495.4 KB Created: 2018-06-07 13:22:00 First seen: 2018-07-04
MD5: 14d021f7a8206f3ead5bd58c2ed33991 SHA-1: eee4ca755e810b0533877e6773ea205abdd7651f SHA-256: 60bdecb996414b57c9b5b059e1078a734bd56a6962c5c6b4d99edbe7740583af
242 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 ".objupdate" forces OLE activation and the presence of Composite Monikers. ClamAV signatures identify the embedded content as Xls.Malware.Sload-7135989-0, suggesting an exploit targeting spreadsheet functionality. The primary attack vector is likely spearphishing, with the embedded OLE object serving as the malicious payload.

Heuristics 6

  • Composite Moniker in RTF OLE object high CVE related RTF_COMPOSITE_MONIKER_RELATED
    RTF contains Composite Moniker CLSID in OLE object context, but no nearby scriptlet/SCT payload was confirmed. Treat as related moniker attack-surface evidence rather than proof of CVE-2017-8570 exploitation.
  • 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
  • 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 http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/word/2003/wordml In RTF body

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
objdata_00_off00003d14.bin rtf-objdata-decoded RTF \objdata at offset 0x3D14 32827 bytes
SHA-256: 4133911813041cd51d122ee242c1421bd6a041d8aeaf76b10cadcea33c16a0f1
Detection
ClamAV: Xls.Malware.Sload-7135989-0
Obfuscation or payload: unlikely
objdata_03_off000447c3.bin rtf-objdata-decoded RTF \objdata at offset 0x447C3 32827 bytes
SHA-256: 8cf91ea13c52778ab9651174f92e2dcd3d043075a9e08d4dfb8209f553642e77
Detection
ClamAV: Xls.Malware.Sload-7135989-0
Obfuscation or payload: unlikely