Malicious RTF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 fb19842d4c58e754…

MALICIOUS

RTF

531.4 KB
MD5: a7028b2e09413934c5292b83bc5c1d29 SHA-1: 60de03a6e0d78d9f04db429c37533e1df4939865 SHA-256: fb19842d4c58e75484f33e41c6b938548cb9d3df39955a7ed063b57d69e5e49a
122 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The RTF file contains OLE object data and a \objupdate directive, which are strong indicators of malicious intent. ClamAV detected this as Rtf.Dropper.Agent-7626023-0, suggesting it acts as a dropper for other malware. The embedded OLE object, objdata_00_off0000168f.bin, is likely the payload. The document body is heavily obfuscated and does not provide clear textual lures.

Heuristics 4

  • ClamAV: Rtf.Dropper.Agent-7626023-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Rtf.Dropper.Agent-7626023-0
  • \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 1 \objdata section(s) — embedded OLE objects
  • Suspicious extracted artifact info EXTRACTED_FILE_STATIC_TRIAGE
    One or more files extracted from inside this sample matched static suspicious-content checks such as script obfuscation, encoded payload blobs, packed data, or execution/download terms.

Extracted artifacts 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
objdata_00_off0000168f.bin
e0f5dada46660b8586ef8b53d7ff9141f14c38cafd4de65f82f45bad4c361870
rtf-objdata-decoded RTF \objdata at offset 0x168F 269170 bytes
Detection
ClamAV: No threats found
Obfuscation or payload: likely
Carved artifact entropy is 8.00, consistent with packed or encrypted content.