MALICIOUS
140
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment
T1105 Ingress Tool Transfer
The sample is an Office document containing an embedded PE executable. Heuristics indicate references to LoadLibrary and GetProcAddress APIs, common in malware execution. The embedded executable is the primary indicator of malicious intent, suggesting a downloader or dropper functionality. The document body itself appears to be benign academic text, indicating a lure.
Heuristics 3
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Embedded PE executable critical OLE_EMBEDDED_EXEMZ/PE header found inside document — possible embedded executable
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Reference to LoadLibrary API high SC_STR_LOADLIBRARYReference to LoadLibrary API
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Reference to GetProcAddress API high SC_STR_GETPROCADDRESSReference to GetProcAddress API
Extracted artifacts 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
embedded_office_0000e000.exeaa482e9827a3d9be996e3b3a383e61f923242f07957258898eb234aff5e7e7f4 |
embedded-pe | Office MZ+PE at offset 0xE000 | 25088 bytes |
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