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Database Entry



ZLoader


Vendor detections: 7


Maldoc score: 5


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA File information Comments

SHA256 hash: b488e96e5403f73b44c169fa2dc9489444c01ac1e9400106be215b813609ab8a
SHA3-384 hash: f8ad5ba4a8cd0884873d456a9a1854ea1ec01b3c801844a076906d716342df592ace126721e7a4dd8455c81053e96bc6
SHA1 hash: 3fd18bb19a7815dee0d03be7a1d0759e3780e26e
MD5 hash: 482ca668733925c391419fc7d4fd56ad
humanhash: cardinal-cup-washington-hawaii
File name:agent2.xls
Download: download sample
Signature ZLoader
File size:37'376 bytes
First seen:2022-02-11 22:06:20 UTC
Last seen:2022-02-11 23:50:50 UTC
File type:Excel file xls
MIME type:application/vnd.ms-excel
ssdeep 768:KPqNk3hbdlylKsgqopeJBWhZFGkE+cL2NdAJkN5KpvsCMe1bWP:eok3hbdlylKsgqopeJBWhZFGkE+cL2Np
TLSH T186F273F7BBD5ED65CA448335486B8290A713EC515BAB938B3345F7293F72BA04E02187
Reporter adm1n_usa32
Tags:xls ZLoader

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: 5
Application name is Microsoft Excel
Office document is in OLE format
OLE dump

MalwareBazaar was able to identify 3 sections in this file using oledump:

Section IDSection sizeSection name
14096 bytesDocumentSummaryInformation
24096 bytesSummaryInformation
327222 bytesWorkbook
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
AutoExecAuto_OpenRuns when the Excel Workbook is opened
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 :
2
# of downloads :
396
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for the window
DNS request
Sending a custom TCP request
Creating a window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Searching for synchronization primitives
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
macros macros-on-open
Label:
Malicious
Suspicious Score:
9.9/10
Score Malicious:
1%
Score Benign:
0%
Result
Threat name:
Unknown
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
expl.evad.troj
Score:
96 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Document exploit detected (creates forbidden files)
Document exploit detected (process start blacklist hit)
Injects code into the Windows Explorer (explorer.exe)
Microsoft Office drops suspicious files
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Potential malicious VBS script found (has network functionality)
Potential malicious VBS script found (suspicious strings)
Sigma detected: WScript or CScript Dropper
System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit)
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Document-Excel.Trojan.ZLoader
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-11-29 00:50:15 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
5
AV detection:
22 of 43 (51.16%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
macro xlm
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Drops file in Windows directory
Process spawned unexpected child process
Malware Config
Dropper Extraction:
https://markens.online/wp-data.php
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

ZLoader

Excel file xls b488e96e5403f73b44c169fa2dc9489444c01ac1e9400106be215b813609ab8a

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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