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Database Entry



Threat unknown


Vendor detections: 16


Intelligence 16 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: e38c53aedf49017c47725e4912fc7560e1c8ece2633c05057b22fd4a8ed28eb3
SHA3-384 hash: e8da063778026952a0dc91881dcf15fbef3c8ec1a6bc7db01b6fa34ab2b94ab1cf5ab1203c4974fc0986dea7ff538bb1
SHA1 hash: 610921e6f95843045fec4393c088dd1f896a6571
MD5 hash: c16df0bfc6fda86dbfa8948a566d32c1
humanhash: lima-tango-leopard-mobile
File name:e38c53aedf49017c47725e4912fc7560e1c8ece2633c05057b22fd4a8ed28eb3.bin
Download: download sample
File size:17'559 bytes
First seen:2026-09-28 10:11:05 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file doc
MIME type:application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
ssdeep 384:Xsz8ND9/dxdG5BEQjNxt/ZtNN+n222UhfFN1NKeVQ11NXHEHre8RK:XDVEBRZxllNGZfFN1NF0HOhRK
TLSH T138729E3DD1487430EA93A67C500F26F1F261D183E4527D5F3926FBAE9BA47CB071A488
TrID 53.6% (.DOCM) Word Microsoft Office Open XML Format document (with Macro) (52000/1/9)
24.2% (.DOCX) Word Microsoft Office Open XML Format document (23500/1/4)
18.0% (.ZIP) Open Packaging Conventions container (17500/1/4)
4.1% (.ZIP) ZIP compressed archive (4000/1)
Magika docx
Reporter whack_sh
Tags:doc zip

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
142
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
https://ceplustest125.netlify.app/Macro/CEPlus.docm
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2024-02-21 13:26:48 UTC
Tags:
n/a

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

Behaviour
DNS request
Creating a window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a process with a hidden window
Launching a process
Searching for the window
Creating a file
Searching for synchronization primitives
Changing a file
Reading critical registry keys
Moving a recently created file
Deleting a recently created file
Replacing files
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Sending an HTTP GET request
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Launching a process by exploiting the app vulnerability
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
Word File with Macro
Behaviour
BlacklistAPI detected
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
macros macros-on-open masquerade powershell
Label:
Malicious
Suspicious Score:
10/10
Score Malicious:
1%
Score Benign:
0%
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
docm
First seen:
2018-11-29T07:57:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-22T10:35:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
expl
Score:
76 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Document contains an embedded VBA macro with suspicious strings
Document exploit detected (process start blacklist hit)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sigma detected: Suspicious Microsoft Office Child Process
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Verdict:
Malware
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Batch Command Blacklist VBA DeObfuscated Office Document PowerShell PowerShell Call SOS: 0.32 SOS: 0.35 T1027 T1059.001 T1059.005 T1105
Threat name:
Document-Office.Trojan.Powload
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2018-06-29 10:41:37 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
23
AV detection:
29 of 36 (80.56%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
discovery macro
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Browser Information Discovery
System Time Discovery
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in Windows directory
Enumerates connected drives
Process spawned unexpected child process
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:informational_win_ole_protected
Author:Jeff White (karttoon@gmail.com) @noottrak
Description:Identify OLE Project protection within documents.
Rule name:vbaproject_bin
Author:CD_R0M_
Description:{76 62 61 50 72 6f 6a 65 63 74 2e 62 69 6e} is hex for vbaproject.bin. Macros are often used by threat actors. Work in progress - Ran out of time

File information


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

Web download

Word file doc e38c53aedf49017c47725e4912fc7560e1c8ece2633c05057b22fd4a8ed28eb3

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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