Malicious Office (OLE) / .DOC — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 824dabf2a9839b9a…

MALICIOUS

Office (OLE) / .DOC

3.30 MB Created: 2010-07-31 18:34:00 Authoring application: Microsoft Word 11.5.6
MD5: 61c583174a1dc51964c132ffd473f0c6 SHA-1: c11161bbab69c1085c2ba73379c2da1aa81e3bdb SHA-256: 824dabf2a9839b9ac08725323efc50bd622617bc50c4743cf59b7c2f7128fe07
180 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.005 Visual Basic

The file is a Microsoft Word document with a detected VBA macro, specifically a Document_Open macro, which is a common technique for initial execution. The document body contains a list of names, suggesting a social engineering lure to encourage macro execution. The presence of ClamAV detections further confirms its malicious nature. The Document_Open macro likely executes malicious code upon opening the document.

Heuristics 4

  • ClamAV: Doc.Trojan.Marker-40 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Doc.Trojan.Marker-40
  • ClamAV detection on extracted artifact critical EXTRACTED_FILE_CLAMAV
    ClamAV flagged at least one file extracted from inside this sample. Even when the wrapping document carries no AV detection of its own, a hit on the carved artifact is a strong indicator the sample is a delivery vehicle.
  • Document_Open macro high OLE_VBA_DOCOPEN
    Document_Open macro
  • VBA macros detected medium OLE_VBA_MACROS
    Document contains VBA macro code

Extracted artifacts 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
macros.bas
c8c20b05f8427ae3a6aa727ced6d5f782c45538fc60ff6d8c24736f4b4f92925
vba-macro oletools.olevba.extract_macros (decoded VBA source) 4282 bytes
Detection
ClamAV: Doc.Trojan.Marker-2
Obfuscation or payload: unlikely