Malicious Office (OLE) — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d158c12fc84bc1da…

MALICIOUS

Office (OLE)

87.0 KB Created: 2010-05-21 11:17:00 Authoring application: Microsoft Word 11.0
MD5: fb2204a35207d92bd21acd284f2839f8 SHA-1: 1c3de48b5cf30ca14838f8436012334d3c3bc854 SHA-256: d158c12fc84bc1da12fa0a95985626e0ec9370073f0bca29c64c47450f4ffd09
180 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The file is identified as malicious by ClamAV with the signature Doc.Trojan.Thus-8. Static analysis detected VBA macros, specifically a Document_Open macro, indicating that the document is designed to execute malicious code upon opening. The document body content appears to be unrelated narrative text, likely a lure.

Heuristics 4

  • ClamAV: Doc.Trojan.Thus-8 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Doc.Trojan.Thus-8
  • ClamAV detection on extracted artifact critical EXTRACTED_FILE_CLAMAV
    ClamAV flagged at least one file extracted from inside this sample. Even when the wrapping document carries no AV detection of its own, a hit on the carved artifact is a strong indicator the sample is a delivery vehicle.
  • Document_Open macro high OLE_VBA_DOCOPEN
    Document_Open macro
  • VBA macros detected medium OLE_VBA_MACROS
    Document contains VBA macro code

Extracted artifacts 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
macros.bas
500270f3a284952d9bb6e41e0079736373b976363f66b70dc216f05998162843
vba-macro oletools.olevba.extract_macros (decoded VBA source) 2394 bytes
Detection
ClamAV: Doc.Trojan.Thus-8
Obfuscation or payload: unlikely