Malicious Office (OLE) — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e891526c96ae60e4…

MALICIOUS

Office (OLE)

60.0 KB Created: 2006-02-08 01:17:42 Authoring application: Microsoft Excel
MD5: 18d7f4bd4c978eb48c5ca33c82f96bac SHA-1: ce140d0945f573bb35d557afaef6366654576e54 SHA-256: e891526c96ae60e46604478718058be06ca32d063db89f958bba726195ab90f3
220 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.003 Windows Command Shell T1059.001 PowerShell

The file is detected as malicious by ClamAV with the signature Xls.Trojan.Divi-2. A critical heuristic indicates a 'Clipboard command execution lure', suggesting the document instructs the user to copy and paste content into a shell. This points to an attack pattern where the user is tricked into executing commands. No VBA macros were explicitly detailed, but their presence is noted.

Heuristics 5

  • ClamAV: Xls.Trojan.Divi-2 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Xls.Trojan.Divi-2
  • 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.
  • Workbook_Open macro high OLE_VBA_WBOPEN
    Workbook_Open macro
  • Clipboard command execution lure high SE_CLIPBOARD_COMMAND_LURE
    Document tells the user to copy or paste clipboard content into Run, PowerShell, cmd, or another shell-like execution context
  • 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
071f3a0b784024ef35792a253057501062227a92e573f88f3726df2be4c03d1f
vba-macro oletools.olevba.extract_macros (decoded VBA source) 5550 bytes
Detection
ClamAV: Xls.Trojan.Divi-2
Obfuscation or payload: unlikely