Win.Trojan.Goggles-1 — Office (OLE) malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9de521ef70e1970e…

MALICIOUS

Office (OLE)

13.0 KB Created: 1997-04-18 18:45:00 Authoring application: Microsoft Word 6.0 First seen: 2015-09-30
MD5: 959e671e0af433b7af30949d7d94d1e0 SHA-1: 2b066515f747c430d2b169aadee7e5dc993068e3 SHA-256: 9de521ef70e1970e098bb8b47a8deff1c0e2723d07dbbd51eaa2b0424b5a7150
80 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Win.Trojan.Goggles-1 · confidence 95%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.005 Visual Basic

The sample is identified as a legacy Word document containing a WordBasic macro. The presence of the 'AutoOpen' marker indicates that the macro is designed to execute automatically when the document is opened. ClamAV detection confirms this is a known malware variant, Win.Trojan.Goggles-1. The macro's intent is to execute malicious code upon opening.

Heuristics 2

  • ClamAV: Win.Trojan.Goggles-1 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Win.Trojan.Goggles-1
  • 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.