Win.Trojan.Elpapok-1 — RTF malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b5b0c2af1f80e6d4…

MALICIOUS

RTF

10.1 KB First seen: 2015-09-19
MD5: 529d24f9943817302668baebfed83f90 SHA-1: 95775e2e3a422d35a5277c63dbbbbfdb149de3ee SHA-256: b5b0c2af1f80e6d4d79f04a7d7d9ef0ce8b4c38fc1bdfcab7b6dd640877b0f51
200 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Win.Trojan.Elpapok-1 · confidence 95%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The RTF file contains OLE object data that triggers the CVE-2012-0158 vulnerability, allowing for client-side code execution. ClamAV detections confirm this is a known trojan, specifically Win.Trojan.Elpapok-1, and also detected suspicious shellcode within an extracted artifact.

Heuristics 4

  • MSCOMCTL.ListView — CVE-2012-0158 high CVE related CVE_2012_0158
    RTF \objdata decodes to OLE data containing the MSCOMCTL.ListView — CVE-2012-0158 CLSID — the vulnerable control/moniker is embedded directly in the document's object stream, the delivery shape of this exploit. RTF objects auto-render when Word opens the file.
  • ClamAV: Win.Trojan.Elpapok-1 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Win.Trojan.Elpapok-1
  • OLE object data medium RTF_OBJDATA
    RTF contains 1 \objdata section(s) — embedded OLE objects
  • Suspicious extracted artifact medium 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 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
objdata_00_off000000a0.bin rtf-objdata-decoded RTF \objdata at offset 0xA0 5065 bytes
SHA-256: 642804a67f6ebc1e82d63e9b49fb312a69878c56574f2e3bafbd83d0e8649c0a
Detection
ClamAV: Win.Trojan.MSShellcode-6360729-4
Obfuscation or payload: likely
Static shellcode analysis found candidate code region(s). Indicators: NOP sled