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Database Entry



Threat unknown


Vendor detections: 8


Maldoc score: 27


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a4781b36e0846a2a6b8e80e41367b70b440293eac9071f9bff8a9c44ae4c6cb5
SHA3-384 hash: 9f71a89722043b28cca7c497f3c697abaf0621964dd6aeccca269f8f7a871e91e67dc850460bb90d7e164319109bc15d
SHA1 hash: 0c8baa183fef4a7fa920ceafaf0b92ad4de773db
MD5 hash: d9b583dae1c7d4bdef40a58e084651f8
humanhash: stream-floor-lake-music
File name:a4781b36e0846a2a6b8e80e41367b70b440293eac9071f9bff8a9c44ae4c6cb5
Download: download sample
File size:20'558 bytes
First seen:2021-08-20 22:20:00 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file doc
MIME type:application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
ssdeep 384:tcKf+StdSjYHTSksFqXKFVOfSQm1sqcwNc:p+odMYdsFr/t1sjmc
TLSH T17192C02ACB19F43AE7C2C17E60D45BF3F59D83089B13241C0D55C6A8C11A6C75726FC8
Reporter Anonymous
Tags:doc

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: 27
OLE dump

MalwareBazaar was able to identify 6 sections in this file using oledump:

Section IDSection sizeSection name
A1375 bytesPROJECT
A241 bytesPROJECTwm
A39538 bytesVBA/ThisDocument
A43913 bytesVBA/_VBA_PROJECT
A5477 bytesVBA/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:

TypeKeywordDescription
AutoExecDocument_closeRuns when the Word document is closed
Base64VkhVmto
IOCp.exeExecutable file name
IOCshark.exeExecutable file name
IOCw.exeExecutable file name
IOCsd.exeExecutable file name
IOCcurl.exeExecutable file name
IOCndll32.exeExecutable file name
IOCl.exeExecutable file name
SuspiciousExpandEnvironmentStrMay read system environment variables
SuspiciousoutputMay write to a file (if combined with Open)
SuspiciousCreateTextFileMay create a text file
SuspiciousShellMay run an executable file or a system command
SuspiciousWscript.ShellMay run an executable file or a system command
SuspiciousRunMay run an executable file or a system command
SuspiciousmkdirMay create a directory
SuspiciousCreateObjectMay create an OLE object
SuspiciousGetObjectMay get an OLE object with a running instance
SuspiciousWindowsMay enumerate application windows (if combined with Shell.Application object)
SuspiciousChrMay attempt to obfuscate specific strings (use option --deobf to deobfuscate)
SuspiciousHex StringsHex-encoded strings were detected, may be used to obfuscate strings (option --decode to see all)
SuspiciousBase64 StringsBase64-encoded strings were detected, may be used to obfuscate strings (option --decode to see all)

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
136
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
PaypalTransactionAug2021.docx
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2021-08-20 13:40:30 UTC
Tags:
generated-doc

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
File type:
application/msword
Has a screenshot:
False
Contains macros:
True
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sending a UDP request
Creating a window
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Macro with Startup Hook
Detected macro logic that will automatically execute on document open. Most malware contains some execution hook.
Macro with File System Write
Detected macro logic that can write data to the file system.
Macro Contains Suspicious String
Detected a macro with a suspicious string. Suspicious strings include privileged function calls, obfuscations, odd registry keys, etc...
Suspicious Document Variables
Detected a macro that references a suspicious number of tersely named variables.
InQuest Machine Learning
An InQuest machine-learning model classified this macro as potentially malicious.
Result
Threat name:
Unknown
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
expl.evad
Score:
64 / 100
Signature
Document contains an embedded VBA macro with suspicious strings
Document contains an embedded VBA with functions possibly related to WSH operations (process, registry, environment, or keystrokes)
Document contains an embedded VBA with many string operations indicating source code obfuscation
Machine Learning detection for sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Document-Office.Downloader.Powdow
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2021-08-20 22:20:06 UTC
AV detection:
7 of 46 (15.22%)
Threat level:
  3/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  8/10
Tags:
macro
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Office loads VBA resources, possible macro or embedded object present
Drops file in Windows directory
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

File information


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

Web download

Word file doc a4781b36e0846a2a6b8e80e41367b70b440293eac9071f9bff8a9c44ae4c6cb5

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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