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Database Entry
Emotet (aka Heodo)
Vendor detections: 7
| SHA256 hash: | 156c89b670d37466329fb682dd618caf3bd58f87e765cca5964284ab364e311b |
|---|---|
| SHA3-384 hash: | 0f0c7c4a88796c0b1d17f4335f37104ea6aa5da0821d884716c00c4e517eeb2619feb4fb1042d50767b4ee40fab5582f |
| SHA1 hash: | 53cbb2199b21d532139aec71b45f2da451ae1f0e |
| MD5 hash: | 26d66593505a310ecb8e552758a3a535 |
| humanhash: | winter-apart-august-oven |
| File name: | emotet_e2_156c89b670d37466329fb682dd618caf3bd58f87e765cca5964284ab364e311b_2020-08-11__161622._doc |
| Download: | download sample |
| Signature | Heodo |
| File size: | 230'634 bytes |
| First seen: | 2020-08-11 16:17:19 UTC |
| Last seen: | 2020-08-11 17:11:48 UTC |
| File type: |  docx |
| MIME type: | application/msword |
| ssdeep | 3072:4j6yw1MgpQiBhGWb6esLbTh8YuyDRBFtdfGkkZFOJwLtHRu:4HgtEWPsL/aTyT9GkkZFQwLtHRu |
| TLSH | 7D346C1271DFEF3BDCA242B06956DB74247CBC55AD88814B30CD77AD2E3A92E268D04D |
| Reporter |  Cryptolaemus1 |
| Tags: | doc Emotet epoch2 Heodo |
Intelligence
File Origin
# of uploads :
3
# of downloads :
70
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Behaviour
Creating a window
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Creating a process with a hidden window
DNS request
Sending a custom TCP request
Creating a file
Creating a process from a recently created file
Moving a file to the Windows subdirectory
Creating a service
Deleting a recently created file
Enabling autorun for a service
Bypassing of proactive protection methods using Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI)
Launching a process by exploiting the app vulnerability
Result
Threat name:
Emotet
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
bank.troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall)
Creates processes via WMI
Document contains an embedded VBA with many randomly named variables
Document contains VBA stomped code (only p-code) potentially bypassing AV detection
Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them
Drops PE files to the user root directory
Encrypted powershell cmdline option found
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found
PowerShell case anomaly found
Powershell drops PE file
Very long command line found
Yara detected Emotet
Yara detected Emotet Downloader
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Detection:
emotet
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-11 16:19:05 UTC
AV detection:
22 of 29 (75.86%)
Threat level:
5/5
Detection(s):
Malicious file
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
8/10
Tags:
macro
Behaviour
Suspicious Office macro
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Emotet
Score:
1.00
YARA Signatures
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| Rule name: | ach_Heodo_doc_gen_2 |
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| Author: | abuse.ch |
| Description: | Detects Heodo (aka Emotet) DOC |
| Rule name: | Cobalt_functions |
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| Author: | @j0sm1 |
| Description: | Detect functions coded with ROR edi,D; Detect CobaltStrike used by differents groups APT |
| Rule name: | MALW_emotet |
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| Author: | Marc Rivero | McAfee ATR Team |
| Description: | Rule to detect unpacked Emotet |
| Rule name: | SharedStrings |
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| Author: | Katie Kleemola |
| Description: | Internal names found in LURK0/CCTV0 samples |
File information
The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.
Web download
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
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