Malicious RTF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a8fa4c806d97e59d…

MALICIOUS

RTF

537.3 KB First seen: 2018-03-24
MD5: 58e3de0352abeacb25e65657e6cb3d1a SHA-1: c8c547e8565fafdd7f76974d2533e2282a1bf52a SHA-256: a8fa4c806d97e59db0c42b574558a68942eadfe56286a66d90a8f6248a34cf43
162 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The file is an RTF document identified by ClamAV as exploiting CVE-2015-1641. This vulnerability allows for arbitrary code execution when the document is opened. The presence of OLE object data further supports the exploitation of embedded objects within the RTF structure. The primary attack vector is likely spearphishing, with the exploit serving as the initial execution mechanism.

Heuristics 4

  • ClamAV: Doc.Exploit.CVE_2015_1641-6397417-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Doc.Exploit.CVE_2015_1641-6397417-0
  • OLE object data medium RTF_OBJDATA
    RTF contains 2 \objdata section(s) — embedded OLE objects
  • Embedded OLE object medium RTF_OBJEMB
    RTF contains \objemb — embedded OLE object
  • 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
objdata_00_off00000050.bin rtf-objdata-decoded RTF \objdata at offset 0x50 2614 bytes
SHA-256: b01dfdae19e9ef6da564d7f496bad0c7d655878df443f8d01890b7a3539239a0
objdata_01_off000034ad.bin rtf-objdata-decoded RTF \objdata at offset 0x34AD 50225 bytes
SHA-256: cbe3bf3b20c3d8097ae152f6307a193f20226ed8984281d958f6a421b94d88e1
Detection
ClamAV: Doc.Exploit.CVE_2015_1641-6397417-0
Obfuscation or payload: likely
Carved artifact entropy is 7.85, consistent with packed or encrypted content.