Emotet — Office (OLE) malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 638aea3f5217282f…

MALICIOUS

Office (OLE)

43.0 KB Created: 2017-10-02 13:08:00 Authoring application: Microsoft Office Word First seen: 2017-11-13
MD5: ad4c9e1974bd31169035aa1b19e7db69 SHA-1: 933dfba158f4a439492ee6d90d7cc221e5eddfb8 SHA-256: 638aea3f5217282f477a24f0e448967f74b2d7452e8612f04def6a114954e18a
102 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Emotet · confidence 95%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell

The file was detected as Win.Trojan.Emotet-6397178-0 by ClamAV, indicating a high likelihood of it being part of the Emotet family. Heuristics indicate a reference to PowerShell, a common tool for downloading and executing secondary payloads. The embedded URL, though marked as benign, is listed as an IOC.

Heuristics 3

  • ClamAV: Win.Trojan.Emotet-6397178-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Win.Trojan.Emotet-6397178-0
  • Reference to PowerShell high SC_STR_POWERSHELL
    Reference to PowerShell
  • 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.openxmlformats.org/drawingml/2006/main In document text (OLE body)

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