Xls.Malware.Sload-7135989-0 — RTF malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d04a23eca16801dd…

MALICIOUS

RTF

495.4 KB Created: 2018-06-07 12:51:00 First seen: 2019-08-04
MD5: 72a984d7783da1ff59f49b004ca6830c SHA-1: 287f37cfd1bfd1813f02cd9d4cafd850f2aaef01 SHA-256: d04a23eca16801dddaf33e0472c5bde5789e83b316737216eb8736e81d957452
242 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Xls.Malware.Sload-7135989-0 · confidence 95%

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

The RTF file contains multiple OLE objects, with heuristics indicating ".objupdate" forces OLE activation and the presence of Composite Monikers. ClamAV signatures identify the embedded content as Xls.Malware.Sload-7135989-0, suggesting an exploit targeting spreadsheet functionality. The primary attack vector is likely spearphishing, with the embedded OLE object serving as the malicious payload.

Heuristics 6

  • Composite Moniker in RTF OLE object high CVE related RTF_COMPOSITE_MONIKER_RELATED
    RTF contains Composite Moniker CLSID in OLE object context, but no nearby scriptlet/SCT payload was confirmed. Treat as related moniker attack-surface evidence rather than proof of CVE-2017-8570 exploitation.
  • ClamAV: Xls.Malware.Sload-7135989-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Xls.Malware.Sload-7135989-0
  • \objupdate forces OLE activation high RTF_OBJUPDATE
    RTF contains \objupdate — forces automatic OLE object instantiation when the document is opened, bypassing user interaction. Almost exclusively seen in Equation Editor exploit documents.
  • OLE object data medium RTF_OBJDATA
    RTF contains 5 \objdata section(s) — embedded OLE objects
  • Embedded OLE object medium RTF_OBJEMB
    RTF contains \objemb — embedded OLE object
  • 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.microsoft.com/office/word/2003/wordml In RTF body

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
objdata_00_off00003d13.bin rtf-objdata-decoded RTF \objdata at offset 0x3D13 32827 bytes
SHA-256: 30e45e2a658a11774fd8b306329f0b55eac2912550c3aba5b25bd9cac7a56e79
Detection
ClamAV: Xls.Malware.Sload-7135989-0
Obfuscation or payload: unlikely
objdata_02_off0002eedd.bin rtf-objdata-decoded RTF \objdata at offset 0x2EEDD 32827 bytes
SHA-256: 3f6baa4279f1e7e9f0c9d7edba5c39b9603a1e4d6b4d5852cedd9379b5261224
Detection
ClamAV: Xls.Malware.Sload-7135989-0
Obfuscation or payload: unlikely