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Database Entry



Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 12


Maldoc score: 15


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 0154c5dc4d578ef24731afff8e710f01898e2f9da01630228d9b28694def81ab
SHA3-384 hash: d33276e2cc4250deead89731cabbb9a121e72968db80e5c0bc4e651363215dfd68525a519ccb262db22c513aa2ac6463
SHA1 hash: 3b331299adf3d539055e8ecc5cbb7ce0625034a0
MD5 hash: b18f644ade238f934edc39df1c34793f
humanhash: colorado-sweet-bakerloo-three
File name:DOC_1003369291950066356281.doc
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:189'440 bytes
First seen:2021-12-01 18:33:23 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file doc
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 1536:vf2QgxQ1eqLDr80L1lKugpEWoKtMH1Ky2ccCEIOVFzwTBPdPE4IDI0drB7OeWtIu:v73XHr80sM7AI0OCKSFQJDAl8d3
TLSH T18D0417593680D632C4563A39CCA7C1F19B687D14AD58531334E6BFBF3EBA4E00E97A02
Reporter pr0xylife
Tags:doc Emotet Heodo

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: 15
OLE dump

MalwareBazaar was able to identify 23 sections in this file using oledump:

Section IDSection sizeSection name
1121 bytesCompObj
24096 bytesDocumentSummaryInformation
34096 bytesSummaryInformation
49179 bytes1Table
532364 bytesData
6780 bytesMacros/PROJECT
7218 bytesMacros/PROJECTwm
897 bytesMacros/UserForm1/CompObj
9265 bytesMacros/UserForm1/VBFrame
1038 bytesMacros/UserForm1/f
110 bytesMacros/UserForm1/o
121168 bytesMacros/VBA/UserForm1
137106 bytesMacros/VBA/_VBA_PROJECT
141040 bytesMacros/VBA/dir
1531281 bytesMacros/VBA/jieryjftyujirde
161173 bytesMacros/VBA/jrtsjudzdfbset
17690 bytesMacros/VBA/nxtgfny7ie56u
184590 bytesMacros/VBA/vnbieubtaoi4udig
1997 bytesMacros/jrtsjudzdfbset/CompObj
20340 bytesMacros/jrtsjudzdfbset/VBFrame
21583 bytesMacros/jrtsjudzdfbset/f
22648 bytesMacros/jrtsjudzdfbset/o
2381313 bytesWordDocument
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
AutoExecDocument_CloseRuns when the Word document is closed
SuspiciousOpenMay open a file
SuspiciousOutputMay write to a file (if combined with Open)
SuspiciousCreateObjectMay create an OLE object
SuspiciousFindWindowMay enumerate application windows (if combined with Shell.Application object)
SuspiciousLibMay run code from a DLL
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 :
1
# of downloads :
227
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
DOC_1003369291950066356281.doc
Verdict:
Suspicious activity
Analysis date:
2021-12-01 18:34:48 UTC
Tags:
macros macros-on-close

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

Behaviour
Searching for synchronization primitives
Creating a file
Creating a process with a hidden window
Launching a process
Launching the default Windows debugger (dwwin.exe)
Searching for the window
Creating a window
Сreating synchronization primitives
DNS request
Running batch commands by exploiting the app vulnerability
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
Legacy Word File with Macro
Document image
Document image
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug cmd greyware macros macros-on-close macros-on-open packed powershell rundll32
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Base64 Encoded Powershell Directives
Detected one or more base64 encoded Powershell directives.
Base64 Encoded URL
Detected an ANSI or UNICODE http:// or https:// base64 encoded URL prefix.
Macro with Startup Hook
Detected macro logic that will automatically execute on document open. Most malware contains some execution hook.
Document With Few Pages
Document contains between one and three pages of content. Most malicious documents are sparse in page count.
Macro with File System Write
Detected macro logic that can write data to the file system.
Macro with DLL Reference
Detected macro logic that will load additional functionality from Dynamically Linked Libraries (DLLs). While not explicitly malicious, this is a common tactic for accessing APIs that are not otherwised exposed via Visual Basic for Applications (VBA).
Document With Minimal Content
Document contains less than 1 kilobyte of semantic information.
Result
Threat name:
Unknown
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
bank.troj.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Document contains an embedded VBA macro which may execute processes
Document contains an embedded VBA macro with suspicious strings
Document contains an embedded VBA with functions possibly related to ADO stream file operations
Document contains an embedded VBA with functions possibly related to HTTP operations
Document exploit detected (creates forbidden files)
Document exploit detected (process start blacklist hit)
Encrypted powershell cmdline option found
Machine Learning detection for sample
Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found
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 dropper URLs found in powershell memory
Sigma detected: Microsoft Office Product Spawning Windows Shell
Sigma detected: Suspicious Encoded PowerShell Command Line
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Script-Macro.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2021-12-01 18:27:54 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
33
AV detection:
19 of 28 (67.86%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
macro macro_on_action
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Office loads VBA resources, possible macro or embedded object present
Drops file in Windows directory
Loads dropped DLL
Blocklisted process makes network request
Downloads MZ/PE file
Process spawned unexpected child process
Malware Config
Dropper Extraction:
http://cuoihoitugia.com/aecidiostage/2gyA5uNl6VPQUA/
http://ckfoods.net/ALFA_DATA/fdEms/
http://promamun.com/wp-admin/hLqNkW2AqRJ8g9CrSR/
http://anvokelimited.co.uk/wp-content/gcTfqrPfsyEI3lelT/
http://www.crownpacificpartners.com/guglio/AJ9tcRankj/
https://www.powertechequipment.com/nxepzftl/pRAUZT/
https://bike.ideait.it/vendor/aKwaJjHxcGCagAQ35r/
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:BitcoinAddress
Author:Didier Stevens (@DidierStevens)
Description:Contains a valid Bitcoin address

File information


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

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