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Database Entry



Threat unknown


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 948543c5c9d727729fc8f3714dc3c451e41f686fdd08fe5fa8cd7ef9e58e6c84
SHA3-384 hash: cd25f5fd9f838d4af20b70dd9e3fa1bab994daad2df5a2989bb5d18cf0762d2c65914387ec2a03e044d360e0420927c2
SHA1 hash: 9280245a205ec6afbbbf30efa1e401a53b80ffb3
MD5 hash: 7d7ad320a4758dda64b387dc71d95d03
humanhash: tennis-solar-mexico-idaho
File name:RFQ__CASE_NO_-000103.xls
Download: download sample
File size:271'360 bytes
First seen:2026-05-20 16:48:08 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Excel file xls
MIME type:application/vnd.ms-excel
ssdeep 6144:QYJAGv6bifkyNtIjjcpF2RSSYCAg8vZfvvildJR9h:Q0XvMI9Wy2R9Y1D367J5
TLSH T11F44F184B3D29811D79A147E8DE7C9D33285BC67A6B1422B32D0779D20749CE2C3ADED
TrID 34.9% (.XLS) Microsoft Excel sheet (32500/1/3)
30.1% (.XLS) Microsoft Excel sheet (alternate) (28000/1/3)
26.3% (.XLS) Microsoft Excel sheet (alternate) (24500/1/2)
8.6% (.) Generic OLE2 / Multistream Compound (8000/1)
Magika xls
Reporter TomU
Tags:cve-2017-0199 xls

Office OLE Information


This malware samples appears to be an Office document. The following table provides more information about this document using oletools and oledump.

OLE dump

MalwareBazaar was able to identify 15 sections in this file using oledump:

Section IDSection sizeSection name
1114 bytesCompObj
2244 bytesDocumentSummaryInformation
3200 bytesSummaryInformation
499 bytesMBD00B8B666/CompObj
5124865 bytesMBD00B8B666/Package
6828 bytesMBD00B8B667/Ole
7129668 bytesWorkbook
8529 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECT
9104 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECTwm
10977 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet1
11977 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet2
12977 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet3
13985 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/ThisWorkbook
142644 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/_VBA_PROJECT
15553 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/dir

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
86
Origin country :
CH CH
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
MSO
Details
MSO
extracted VBA Macros and, if observed, MS-OFORM variables/data are added to the knowledge base for usage in later parsing of the Macros
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
xls
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-05-20 18:52:24 UTC
Tags:
phishing phish-img

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Legit
File type:
application/vnd.ms-excel
Has a screenshot:
False
Contains macros:
False
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
96.5%
Tags:
downloader macro micro
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
DNS request
Sending an HTTP GET request
Сreating synchronization primitives
Sending a custom TCP request
Connection attempt by exploiting the app vulnerability
Sending a custom TCP request by exploiting the app vulnerability
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
macros
Label:
Malicious
Suspicious Score:
10/10
Score Malicious:
1%
Score Benign:
0%
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
xls
First seen:
2026-04-22T08:01:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-05-22T00:07:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
Gathering data
Threat name:
Document-Office.Exploit.CVE-2017-0199
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-04-22 14:09:00 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
57
AV detection:
16 of 36 (44.44%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
persistence ransomware
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider
Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:informational_win_ole_protected
Author:Jeff White (karttoon@gmail.com) @noottrak
Description:Identify OLE Project protection within documents.
Rule name:XLS_STRINGS
Author:somedieyoungZZ
Description:Detect Strings targeting Bangladesh

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Malspam

Excel file xls 948543c5c9d727729fc8f3714dc3c451e41f686fdd08fe5fa8cd7ef9e58e6c84

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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