Emotet — Office (OLE) malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c5dc6ddb59843919…

MALICIOUS

Office (OLE)

119.1 KB Created: 2018-10-04 10:22:00 Authoring application: Microsoft Office Word First seen: 2019-04-18
MD5: 95bbc87595b034412ae5865a59a2de77 SHA-1: 15e243c3e35f471be1a51b295f795456a4fac07d SHA-256: c5dc6ddb59843919007802e25d0565096d79f231455cdf0af33f93f98e8cbd94
64 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Emotet · confidence 90%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The file was detected by ClamAV as Doc.Downloader.Emotet-6826498-0, indicating it functions as a downloader for the Emotet banking trojan. Although VBA macros could not be extracted due to an unsupported format, the presence of an embedded URL and the ClamAV signature strongly suggest a malicious document designed to lure users into downloading and executing a secondary payload. The document body appears to be obfuscated or corrupted, providing no further context.

Heuristics 3

  • ClamAV: Doc.Downloader.Emotet-6826498-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Doc.Downloader.Emotet-6826498-0
  • Unsupported Office format for VBA extraction info OFFICE_FORMAT_UNSUPPORTED
    The Analyzer could not extract VBA macros: the document may be legacy, encrypted or malformed.
  • Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URL
    One or more URLs were extracted from the document. The URL itself is not a detection — see the per-URL labels for which channel (macro, JS, link annotation, document body, ...) reached each URL.
    URL http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/drawingml/2006/main In document text (OLE body)

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