Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    08/05/2026, 22:21

General

  • Target
    metrofax.doc
  • Size 221KB
  • Sample260508-191jmae15s
  • SHA256 b13b29772c29ccb412d6ab360ff38525836fcf0f65be637a7945a83a446dfd5e
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
4/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Subvert Trust Controls: Mark-of-the-Web Bypass 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    When files are downloaded from the Internet, they are tagged with a hidden NTFS Alternate Data Stream (ADS) named Zone.Identifier with a specific value known as the MOTW.

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 6 IoCs

    Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 15 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\WINWORD.EXE
    "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\WINWORD.EXE" /n "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\metrofax.doc" /o ""
    1⤵
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3056
    • C:\Windows\splwow64.exe
      C:\Windows\splwow64.exe 12288
      2⤵
        PID:3860
    • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\WINWORD.EXE
      "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\WINWORD.EXE" /Automation -Embedding
      1⤵
      • Subvert Trust Controls: Mark-of-the-Web Bypass
      • Checks processor information in registry
      • Enumerates system info in registry
      • NTFS ADS
      • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:2788

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          E2C6CBAF0AF08CF203BA74BF0D0AB6D5_EAF5D55D93603A879FA973006301F24F

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\E2C6CBAF0AF08CF203BA74BF0D0AB6D5_EAF5D55D93603A879FA973006301F24F
          • Size 471B
          • SHA256 0a70c15464c4553a6369001e63e6946c0ce35cbbe1fede420f4c36855171271b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          E2C6CBAF0AF08CF203BA74BF0D0AB6D5_EAF5D55D93603A879FA973006301F24F

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\E2C6CBAF0AF08CF203BA74BF0D0AB6D5_EAF5D55D93603A879FA973006301F24F
          • Size 412B
          • SHA256 25f6092ba0eadbba357007697ccae307092a28e762db5128f5c9f0d02d3fbeb4
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          Word.CampaignStates.json

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Floodgate\Word.CampaignStates.json
          • Size 21B
          • SHA256 138e49660d259061d8152137abd8829acdfb78b69179890beb489fe3ffe23e0c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          Word.GovernedChannelStates.json

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Floodgate\Word.GovernedChannelStates.json
          • Size 417B
          • SHA256 200e8cc8dd12e22c9720be73092eafb620435d4569dbdcdba9404ace2aa4343c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          Word.Settings.json

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Floodgate\Word.Settings.json
          • Size 87B
          • SHA256 6034f27b0823b2a6a76fe296e851939fd05324d0af9d55f249c79af118b0eb31
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          Word.SurveyHistoryStats.json

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Floodgate\Word.SurveyHistoryStats.json
          • Size 14B
          • SHA256 88301f0b7e96132a2699a8bce47d120855c7f0a37054540019e3204d6bcbaba3
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          CD82B9C1-D4CD-4E29-9904-58E7F1F92948

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\16.0\WebServiceCache\AllUsers\officeclient.microsoft.com\CD82B9C1-D4CD-4E29-9904-58E7F1F92948
          • Size 187KB
          • SHA256 7b845509a1b2d0ff545c240dd3b0b3bc786ff1b730ef3c21204aca1eaca40ad1
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          mip_sdk.miplog

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\DLP\mip\logs\mip_sdk.miplog
          • Size 11KB
          • SHA256 de48ea86212d0766f3442c8fd85ff73ef6bbe886ae54acac997cab95b278203b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          winword.exe.db-wal

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\OTele\winword.exe.db-wal
          • Size 68KB
          • SHA256 d8e9f070c86023adf749e90d202a584e2c460e398f568978697326cbc7ba1cfd
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          winword.exe.db-wal

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\OTele\winword.exe.db-wal
          • Size 382KB
          • SHA256 2f58da99b8924ab320a9a05410bb1eafe7a7a74e365c5e38dd12bf02f6f20333
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          13FADEEA.emf

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.MSO\13FADEEA.emf
          • Size 5KB
          • SHA256 3e430584cd9774ea3b21d8e19b485b48212fe356776158dd5f3c5f63a5bde7d3
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          sist02.xsl

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TCD5DE8.tmp\sist02.xsl
          • Size 245KB
          • SHA256 ef4835db41a485b56c2ef0ff7094bc2350460573a686182bc45fd6613480e353
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          vbhja.rtf

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vbhja.rtf
          • Size 816KB
          • SHA256 391856cb1035581104ea8bbe915ec6c0a1e00e6915d62cefebb8a65f8f7b4956
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          fb3b0dbfee58fac8.customDestinations-ms

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\fb3b0dbfee58fac8.customDestinations-ms
          • Size 2KB
          • SHA256 ed2d11636819d7cae0283b7bc7906d37c915624a34579c18bb2401c8a65aba58
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          memory/2788-163-0x0000029828350000-0x00000298286C8000-memory.dmp

          memory/2788-586-0x00007FFC99610000-0x00007FFC99620000-memory.dmp

          memory/2788-585-0x00007FFC99610000-0x00007FFC99620000-memory.dmp

          memory/2788-584-0x00007FFC99610000-0x00007FFC99620000-memory.dmp

          memory/2788-583-0x00007FFC99610000-0x00007FFC99620000-memory.dmp

          memory/2788-106-0x00000297E83B0000-0x00000297E83C0000-memory.dmp

          memory/2788-587-0x0000029828350000-0x00000298286C8000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-0-0x00007FFC99610000-0x00007FFC99620000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-14-0x00007FFCD9580000-0x00007FFCD9789000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-69-0x00007FFCD9580000-0x00007FFCD9789000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-71-0x00007FFCD9580000-0x00007FFCD9789000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-70-0x00007FFCD9580000-0x00007FFCD9789000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-67-0x00007FFCD9580000-0x00007FFCD9789000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-124-0x00007FFCD9580000-0x00007FFCD9789000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-146-0x00007FFCD9580000-0x00007FFCD9789000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-38-0x00007FFCD9580000-0x00007FFCD9789000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-156-0x00007FFCD9580000-0x00007FFCD9789000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-155-0x0000026A0DA90000-0x0000026A0DE08000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-1-0x00007FFC99610000-0x00007FFC99620000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-4-0x00000269CDAF0000-0x00000269CDB00000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-644-0x00007FFCD9580000-0x00007FFCD9789000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-15-0x00007FFC96BD0000-0x00007FFC96BE0000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-5-0x00007FFC99610000-0x00007FFC99620000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-575-0x0000026A0DA90000-0x0000026A0DE08000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-68-0x00007FFCD9580000-0x00007FFCD9789000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-13-0x00007FFCD9580000-0x00007FFCD9789000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-12-0x00007FFC96BD0000-0x00007FFC96BE0000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-7-0x00007FFC99610000-0x00007FFC99620000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-9-0x00007FFCD9580000-0x00007FFCD9789000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-590-0x0000026A0DA90000-0x0000026A0DE08000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-600-0x0000026A0DA90000-0x0000026A0DE08000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-602-0x0000026A0DA90000-0x0000026A0DE08000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-610-0x0000026A0DA90000-0x0000026A0DE08000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-643-0x0000026A0DA90000-0x0000026A0DE08000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-612-0x0000026A0DA90000-0x0000026A0DE08000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-10-0x00007FFCD9580000-0x00007FFCD9789000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-11-0x00007FFCD9580000-0x00007FFCD9789000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-8-0x00007FFCD9580000-0x00007FFCD9789000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-3-0x00007FFCD9624000-0x00007FFCD9625000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-2-0x00007FFC99610000-0x00007FFC99620000-memory.dmp

          memory/3860-611-0x0000000000750000-0x0000000000AC8000-memory.dmp

          memory/3860-162-0x0000000000750000-0x0000000000AC8000-memory.dmp

          memory/3860-648-0x0000000000750000-0x0000000000AC8000-memory.dmp