3/48 detections on VirusTotal
as of 04.06.2024
The VMRay Labs team has uncovered a malicious Excel file uses macros to download an image from a remote resource – but hidden inside are the commands to execute the next payload
Then the malware schedules a task that is only executed when the user locks the screen.Â
VirusTotal Code Insight reports that the sample “does not exhibit any signs of malicious intent”
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Sample downloads valid PNG file with hidden commands
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XLS → Macros → C2 → PNG image → Commands
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Schedules task which is only executed when the screen is locked
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schtasks.exe → Wait until user locks screen → verclsid → DLL
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Drops spyware
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