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Database Entry



Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 1596ca232db0fcbaabdfd9a4c5bb310dc9247267e239a5504ad6338d96a00aa1
SHA3-384 hash: 1cbd71f9c2a2e2e4e9ed27604dde3f365b259697821d46636823de0ab824d132135ec46926b8b7dad4459427dd8176b8
SHA1 hash: fae374a76ceb7445a7ffba898453744dd2f3acd1
MD5 hash: ac7fec6cc120091a78ee2643accf4519
humanhash: pluto-football-summer-salami
File name:emotet_e3_1596ca232db0fcbaabdfd9a4c5bb310dc9247267e239a5504ad6338d96a00aa1_2020-08-21__112056._doc
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:182'228 bytes
First seen:2020-08-21 11:21:28 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file docx
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:Q4PrXcuQuvpzm4bkiaMQgAlSyYy01wSAk:tDRv1m4bnQgISRp1wSp
TLSH 3B042BDA30D9FC2AE74E50369C4BAE6E7212DF901DC8F1A930BC377E37B5290556A211
Reporter Cryptolaemus1
Tags:doc Emotet epoch3 Heodo


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Cryptolaemus1
Emotet epoch3 doc

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
79
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 an HTTP GET request
Creating a file in the %temp% subdirectories
Creating a process from a recently created file
Moving a file to the Windows subdirectory
Creating a service
Connection attempt
Sending an HTTP POST request
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:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
bank.troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall)
Creates processes via WMI
Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them
Encrypted powershell cmdline option found
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found
Office document tries to convince victim to disable security protection (e.g. to enable ActiveX or Macros)
PowerShell case anomaly found
Powershell drops PE file
Very long command line found
Yara detected Emotet
Yara detected Emotet Downloader
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 274601 Sample: wtG4cOe5bs._doc Startdate: 22/08/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 44 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->44 46 Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found 2->46 48 Office document tries to convince victim to disable security protection (e.g. to enable ActiveX or Macros) 2->48 50 6 other signatures 2->50 7 powershell.exe 14 20 2->7         started        12 svchost.exe 2->12         started        14 WINWORD.EXE 184 46 2->14         started        16 9 other processes 2->16 process3 dnsIp4 36 hshub.org 31.22.4.18, 49726, 80 WILDCARD-ASWildcardUKLimitedGB United Kingdom 7->36 38 ibda.adv.br 168.0.134.69, 49727, 80 SkymailServicosdeComputacaoeProvimentodeInfBR Brazil 7->38 30 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\Kv3kvg.exe, PE32 7->30 dropped 32 PowerShell_transcr....20200822202001.txt, UTF-8 7->32 dropped 56 Powershell drops PE file 7->56 18 Kv3kvg.exe 2 7->18         started        21 conhost.exe 7->21         started        58 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 12->58 23 MpCmdRun.exe 12->23         started        34 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\wtG4cOe5bs.doc.LNK, MS 14->34 dropped 40 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 16->40 file5 signatures6 process7 signatures8 52 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 18->52 54 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 18->54 25 mfcm110u.exe 12 18->25         started        28 conhost.exe 23->28         started        process9 dnsIp10 42 162.249.220.190, 49731, 80 US-TELEPACIFICUS United States 25->42
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-21 11:23:04 UTC
AV detection:
21 of 29 (72.41%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  8/10
Tags:
macro
Behaviour
Suspicious Office macro
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_Heodo_doc_20200820
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Heodo DOC
Rule name:ach_Heodo_doc_gen_3
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Heodo (aka Emotet) DOC
Rule name:Cobalt_functions
Author:@j0sm1
Description:Detect functions coded with ROR edi,D; Detect CobaltStrike used by differents groups APT
Rule name:MALW_emotet
Author:Marc Rivero | McAfee ATR Team
Description:Rule to detect unpacked Emotet

File information


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

Web download

Heodo

Word file docx 1596ca232db0fcbaabdfd9a4c5bb310dc9247267e239a5504ad6338d96a00aa1

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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