Win.Trojan.Talon-2 — Office (OLE) malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f9870e079bfb7914…

MALICIOUS

Office (OLE)

19.5 KB Created: 1997-04-08 16:56:00 Authoring application: Microsoft Word for Windows 95 First seen: 2012-06-14
MD5: 3ae5a7f6682f3892a3c46828002e1be3 SHA-1: 603aaa19a14ccf5d700371b73127902ff3f18eab SHA-256: f9870e079bfb79147aa5ffc0cef8f68651e6d1fa24a8593641a2d23c9eeb7751
100 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Win.Trojan.Talon-2 · confidence 95%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.005 Visual Basic

The file exhibits legacy WordBasic macro virus markers, indicating the presence of a macro designed for malicious purposes. ClamAV detection confirms it as Win.Trojan.Talon-2. The document body, while containing narrative text, does not provide direct instructions but the presence of macro virus markers strongly suggests an intent to execute arbitrary code.

Heuristics 2

  • ClamAV: Win.Trojan.Talon-2 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Win.Trojan.Talon-2
  • Legacy WordBasic macro-virus markers high OLE_LEGACY_WORDBASIC_MACRO_VIRUS
    OLE Word document contains legacy WordBasic auto-execution macro markers such as AutoOpen plus ToolsMacro/MacroFile/fileMacro/globMacro or named historical macro-virus strings. These old Word 6/95 macro forms are not exposed as a modern VBA project, so normal VBA source extraction can miss them.