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Database Entry



ZLoader


Vendor detections: 4


Maldoc score: 7


Intelligence 4 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: d7fec88ac342d790c3f8e1147d55cf2fdb922dacaaa54c5fd679f72c0f807f4d
SHA3-384 hash: 3cab94756f76b0fc8231e0978a6baa94b71370fd6c0698d6f800cdcf537da3c42f51afd97ab3fbd6681637bd249bcddc
SHA1 hash: 46bd90398d644a684632474164fe26f38b2e619c
MD5 hash: 6455c979c42ff2455c6c95c6a81813e5
humanhash: pasta-apart-steak-sixteen
File name:inv-3924.xls
Download: download sample
Signature ZLoader
File size:43'008 bytes
First seen:2020-11-13 06:00:28 UTC
Last seen:2020-11-13 07:50:43 UTC
File type:Excel file xls
MIME type:application/vnd.ms-excel
ssdeep 768:kPXk3hbdlylKsgqopeJBWhZFGkE+cL2NdAJrKBQlhHYJLfIoZhD9:AXk3hbdlylKsgqopeJBWhZFGkE+cL2Nl
TLSH 3A13B8E3AB86ED65CA484375485B42906323EC5157BB438773A5F72A7FB1BB04B021C7
Reporter JoulK
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: 7
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
332951 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
SuspiciousFORMULA.FILLMay modify Excel 4 Macro formulas at runtime
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 :
142
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Creating a file
Creating a process with a hidden window
Deleting a recently created file
Possible injection to a system process
Launching a process by exploiting the app vulnerability
Creating a process from a recently created file
Result
Threat name:
Hidden Macro 4.0
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Document exploit detected (creates forbidden files)
Document exploit detected (process start blacklist hit)
Found Excel 4.0 Macro with suspicious formulas
Injects code into the Windows Explorer (explorer.exe)
Microsoft Office drops suspicious files
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Office document tries to convince victim to disable security protection (e.g. to enable ActiveX or Macros)
Potential malicious VBS script found (has network functionality)
Potential malicious VBS script found (suspicious strings)
System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit)
Yara detected VBS Downloader Generic
Yara detected VBS Launcher Generic
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 315848 Sample: inv-3924.xls Startdate: 13/11/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 39 Antivirus detection for URL or domain 2->39 41 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->41 43 Office document tries to convince victim to disable security protection (e.g. to enable ActiveX or Macros) 2->43 45 5 other signatures 2->45 6 EXCEL.EXE 60 27 2->6         started        10 explorer.exe 2->10         started        12 explorer.exe 2 2->12         started        14 explorer.exe 2->14         started        process3 file4 31 C:\Users\Public\s4ED.vbs, ASCII 6->31 dropped 33 C:\Users\Public\ACqrXn.vbs, ASCII 6->33 dropped 47 Document exploit detected (creates forbidden files) 6->47 49 Injects code into the Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) 6->49 51 Document exploit detected (process start blacklist hit) 6->51 53 Microsoft Office drops suspicious files 6->53 16 explorer.exe 1 6->16         started        18 explorer.exe 1 6->18         started        20 explorer.exe 1 6->20         started        22 wscript.exe 4 1 10->22         started        27 wscript.exe 1 12->27         started        29 wscript.exe 14->29         started        signatures5 process6 dnsIp7 37 albanycofp.com 198.105.215.36, 49165, 80 WESTHOSTUS United States 22->37 35 C:\Users\Public\kKDZEHdT.html, HTML 22->35 dropped 55 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 22->55 file8 signatures9
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.ZLoader
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-11-13 06:01:06 UTC
AV detection:
17 of 29 (58.62%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
macro
Behaviour
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Checks processor information in registry
Modifies registry class
Process spawned unexpected child process
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:Email_stealer_bin_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:Email in files like avemaria
Rule name:IPPort_combo_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:IP and port combo
Rule name:Select_from_enumeration
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:IP and port combo
Rule name:SharedStrings
Author:Katie Kleemola
Description:Internal names found in LURK0/CCTV0 samples
Rule name:UAC_bypass_bin_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:UAC bypass in files like avemaria

File information


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

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail link

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