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Database Entry

Threat unknown

Vendor detections: 16

Maldoc score: 9

Intelligence 16 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments 1

SHA256 hash:	9a2f4f787e230f0e3008b547be3d5d46f42e8d0763b736f77e953c90ea0ce2bb
SHA3-384 hash:	9e612f366a3f8a83fc8eb12e75186b152e56f2ccbfe204f9096e6025e3469c91fb4ada79c8d59ff967c9e42570b1a4e5
SHA1 hash:	caa22548451f7bcdffae0b2e557b81d2032f342b
MD5 hash:	33f48496bc3dec2447e83c21a5cb3c67
humanhash:	thirteen-gee-finch-wisconsin
File name:	RFQ 243.xls
Download:	download sample
File size:	1'084'928 bytes
First seen:	2025-09-25 18:45:13 UTC
Last seen:	2025-09-25 19:14:06 UTC
File type:	xls
MIME type:	application/vnd.ms-excel
ssdeep	12288:kwjWBID6Oo1IAzTeVdwUG0GL8mohrZSQWrc7K31G:k4u8FgdeNHXmGcjF
TLSH	T11F358D41FF90EA06C1240235B8E79B636376FC449B574B0B2245B31A3DBADE41E772B9
TrID	46.5% (.XLS) Microsoft Excel sheet (alternate) (56500/1/4) 26.7% (.XLS) Microsoft Excel sheet (32500/1/3) 20.1% (.XLS) Microsoft Excel sheet (alternate) (24500/1/2) 6.5% (.) Generic OLE2 / Multistream Compound (8000/1)
Magika	xls
Reporter	cocaman
Tags:	cve-2017-0199 RFQ xls

cocaman

Malicious email (T1566.001)
From: "Eng. Mohammed Abdellatif <n.hossam@sps-trading.com>" (likely spoofed)
Received: "from sps-trading.com (unknown [195.29.176.187]) "
Date: "25 Sep 2025 12:11:52 -0700"
Subject: "RFQ"
Attachment: "RFQ 243.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 id

Maldoc score: 9

Application name is Microsoft Excel

File Format is MS Excel 97-2003

Container Format is OLE

Office document is in encrypted

Office document contains VBA Macros

OLE dump

MalwareBazaar was able to identify 37 sections in this file using oledump:

Section ID	Section size	Section name
1	114 bytes	CompObj
2	244 bytes	DocumentSummaryInformation
3	200 bytes	SummaryInformation
4	114 bytes	MBD000239B6/CompObj
5	676 bytes	MBD000239B6/DocumentSummaryInformation
6	57288 bytes	MBD000239B6/SummaryInformation
7	114 bytes	MBD000239B6/MBD0052A564/CompObj
8	348 bytes	MBD000239B6/MBD0052A564/DocumentSummaryInformation
9	29036 bytes	MBD000239B6/MBD0052A564/SummaryInformation
10	324657 bytes	MBD000239B6/MBD0052A564/Workbook
11	114 bytes	MBD000239B6/MBD0052A972/CompObj
12	46164 bytes	MBD000239B6/MBD0052A972/Package
13	114 bytes	MBD000239B6/MBD0052AD65/CompObj
14	46365 bytes	MBD000239B6/MBD0052AD65/Package
15	114 bytes	MBD000239B6/MBD0052AFC4/CompObj
16	153370 bytes	MBD000239B6/MBD0052AFC4/Package
17	128 bytes	MBD000239B6/MsoDataStore/DNB2QWZ00JXGO==/Item
18	339 bytes	MBD000239B6/MsoDataStore/DNB2QWZ00JXGO==/Properties
19	4632 bytes	MBD000239B6/MsoDataStore/ZSTWNCRYIXQ==/Item
20	1034 bytes	MBD000239B6/MsoDataStore/ZSTWNCRYIXQ==/Properties
21	138852 bytes	MBD000239B6/Workbook
22	416 bytes	MBD000239B6/_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECT
23	62 bytes	MBD000239B6/_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECTwm
24	977 bytes	MBD000239B6/_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet1
25	985 bytes	MBD000239B6/_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/ThisWorkbook
26	2329 bytes	MBD000239B6/_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/_VBA_PROJECT
27	517 bytes	MBD000239B6/_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/dir
28	380 bytes	MBD000239B7/Ole
29	246557 bytes	Workbook
30	523 bytes	_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECT
31	104 bytes	_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECTwm
32	977 bytes	_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet1
33	977 bytes	_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet2
34	977 bytes	_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet3
35	985 bytes	_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/ThisWorkbook
36	2644 bytes	_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/_VBA_PROJECT
37	553 bytes	_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/dir

OLE vba

MalwareBazaar was able to extract and deobfuscate VBA script(s) the following information from OLE objects embedded in this file using olevba:

Type	Keyword	Description
Suspicious	Hex Strings	Hex-encoded strings were detected, may beused to obfuscate strings (option --decode tosee all)

Intelligence

File Origin

# of uploads :

# of downloads :

141

Origin country :

Vendor Threat Intelligence

Malware family:

n/a

ID:

File name:

RFQ 243.xls

Verdict:

No threats detected

Analysis date:

2025-09-25 18:49:37 UTC

Tags:

n/a

Link:

https://app.any.run/tasks/b77b57bd-fa0c-4bd7-b1b2-28f034835199

Note:

ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample

Detection:

n/a

Link:

https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/29080/

Verdict:

Malicious

Score:

92.5%

Link:

https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=68d58dfccc9425144151efe7

Tags:

trojan macro micro

Result

Verdict:

Malware

Maliciousness:

Behaviour

Creating a window

Connection attempt to an infection source by exploiting the app vulnerability

Sending a TCP request to an infection source by exploiting the app vulnerability

DNS request

Sending an HTTP GET request

Сreating synchronization primitives

Query of malicious DNS domain

Connection attempt by exploiting the app vulnerability

Result

Verdict:

Malicious

File Type:

Legacy Excel File with Macro

Link:

https://app.docguard.net/9a2f4f787e230f0e3008b547be3d5d46f42e8d0763b736f77e953c90ea0ce2bb/results/dashboard

Payload URLs

URL

File name

https://getabre.com/VAI8YW

Embedded Ole

Behaviour

SuspiciousRTF detected

Verdict:

Likely Malicious

Threat level:

7.5/10

Confidence:

100%

Tags:

macros threat

Link:

https://www.filescan.io/uploads/68d58e0074e5a2898993770c/reports/c400b4d7-1023-431d-a2f2-4bd3eda2cfeb/overview

Verdict:

Malicious

Labled as:

CVE-2017-0199

Link:

https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/9a2f4f787e230f0e3008b547be3d5d46f42e8d0763b736f77e953c90ea0ce2bb

Label:

Malicious

Suspicious Score:

10/10

Score Malicious:

Score Benign:

Link:

https://www.malware.ai/gui/files/?id=efa1dfc0-6b03-41d2-bfa4-604120b8018c

Verdict:

Malicious

File Type:

xls

First seen:

2025-09-25T12:27:00Z UTC

Last seen:

2025-09-25T12:27:00Z UTC

Hits:

~10000

Detections:

Trojan-Downloader.Agent.HTTP.ServerRequest Trojan-Downloader.Agent.HTTP.C&C PDM:Exploit.Win32.Generic HEUR:Trojan.Script.Generic HEUR:Exploit.MSOffice.CVE-2017-11882.g Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.sb HEUR:Exploit.MSOffice.CVE-2018-0802.gen Exploit.MSOffice.CVE-2017-11882.sb HEUR:Trojan-Downloader.MSOffice.SLoad.gen Trojan-Downloader.MSOffice.SLoad.sb Trojan.Win32.Shelma.sb HEUR:Exploit.MSOffice.Generic Exploit.MSOffice.CVE-2018-0802.b

Link:

https://opentip.kaspersky.com/9a2f4f787e230f0e3008b547be3d5d46f42e8d0763b736f77e953c90ea0ce2bb/results?tab=lookup

Result

Threat name:

n/a

Detection:

malicious

Classification:

expl

Score:

64 / 100

Link:

https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1784434

Signature

Document exploit detected (process start blacklist hit)

Excel sheet contains many unusual embedded objects

Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file

Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic

Behaviour

Behavior Graph:

Download SVG

Score:

88%

Verdict:

Malware

File Type:

OFFICE

Link:

https://malprob.io/report/9a2f4f787e230f0e3008b547be3d5d46f42e8d0763b736f77e953c90ea0ce2bb

Verdict:

Malware

YARA:

6 match(es)

Tags:

Corrupted Office Document

Link:

https://app.malva.re/file/33f48496bc3dec2447e83c21a5cb3c67

Detection:

n/a

Link:

https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/9a2f4f787e230f0e3008b547be3d5d46f42e8d0763b736f77e953c90ea0ce2bb/

Verdict:

Malicious

Threat:

Exploit.MSOffice.CVE-2017-11882

Link:

https://tip.neiki.dev/file/9a2f4f787e230f0e3008b547be3d5d46f42e8d0763b736f77e953c90ea0ce2bb

Threat name:

Win32.Exploit.CVE-2017-0199

Status:

Malicious

First seen:

2025-09-25 16:47:09 UTC

File Type:

Document

Extracted files:

125

AV detection:

11 of 24 (45.83%)

Threat level:

5/5

Detection(s):

Suspicious file

Link:

https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=tixu66d6emhq4maiwvd34pk5i32c5dihmo3tn536su6jb2qm4k5q._file

Result

Malware family:

n/a

Score:

1/10

Tags:

persistence ransomware

Link:

https://tria.ge/reports/250925-xep8ma1qx4/

Behaviour

Checks processor information in registry

Enumerates system info in registry

Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

Uses Task Scheduler COM API

Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider

Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

Malware Family:

n/a

Verdict:

Suspicious

Tags:

n/a

YARA:

n/a

Link:

https://app.threat.zone/submission/3d20da11-cf91-4136-94e5-3013c443cfc5

Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

Threat name:

Malicious File

Score:

1.00

Link:

https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/9a2f4f787e230f0e3008b547be3d5d46f42e8d0763b736f77e953c90ea0ce2bb

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 Create hunting rule
Author:	Jeff White (karttoon@gmail.com) @noottrak
Description:	Identify OLE Project protection within documents.

Rule name:	XLS_STRINGS Create hunting rule
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

xls 9a2f4f787e230f0e3008b547be3d5d46f42e8d0763b736f77e953c90ea0ce2bb

(this sample)

Delivery method

Distributed via e-mail attachment

Cape

https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/29080/

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abuse.ch commented on 2025-09-27 06:01:10 UTC

Payload URLs:
http://198.23.177.219/243/vncce.exe
http://198.23.177.219/243/UCCRDD/IMAGES___Picture00880080770000090909078786533EEAAEAEA0900.doc