MALICIOUS
160
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.005 Visual Basic
T1059.001 PowerShell
T1204.002 Malicious File
The Excel document contains VBA macros that reference cmd.exe and PowerShell. The GetObject call and the presence of a Base64 decoding function suggest that the macro is designed to download and execute a secondary payload. The specific obfuscation and lack of clear indicators prevent definitive family attribution.
Heuristics 4
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PowerShell reference in VBA critical OLE_VBA_PSPowerShell reference in VBA
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GetObject call high OLE_VBA_GETOBJGetObject call
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cmd.exe reference in VBA high OLE_VBA_CMDcmd.exe reference in VBA
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VBA project inside OOXML medium OOXML_VBADocument contains a VBA project — VBA macros present
Extracted artifacts 2
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
macros.bas616d3bc4b404971b82b9727dde261cea9cbbeddc5fb47866af8c9f67f05b66d9 |
vba-macro | oletools.olevba.extract_macros (decoded VBA source from OOXML) | 34430 bytes |
vbaProject_00.binaf01cac055d4d744341bdfb517c76194251747708b67b5a549dd237b57d5bc7a |
vba-project | OOXML VBA project: xl/vbaProject.bin | 11264 bytes |
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