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Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 15e590042bce1f814c20f1b1a74495ae51a821eacf39fa6ab0bfcdeae2706b5d
SHA3-384 hash: d39ec94ce23519ba341103d10eeab29960d568ee45693afae266938660a0691d44dfb92b939dbeeb00bcea03ad6c7d1a
SHA1 hash: 1b9b8cf9bab41c8f0d33d348b958ef37c7491595
MD5 hash: ae2e919f1880eda1bedb44c307e0e838
humanhash: carbon-white-glucose-mirror
File name:emotet_e2_15e590042bce1f814c20f1b1a74495ae51a821eacf39fa6ab0bfcdeae2706b5d_2020-08-11__204937._doc
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:230'166 bytes
First seen:2020-08-11 20:50:50 UTC
Last seen:2020-08-11 21:32:55 UTC
File type:Word file docx
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:Nj6yw1MgpQiBhGWb6esLbTh8YuyDRBFtdfGkd5jqfzw6lerR4:NHgtEWPsL/aTyT9GkTjow6YrR4
TLSH C4246E1271DFEF3BDCA242B06956DB74247CBC55AD88814B30CD77AD2D3A92E268D04D
Reporter Cryptolaemus1
Tags:doc Emotet epoch2 Heodo


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Emotet epoch2 doc

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
71
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
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
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
Found malware configuration
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:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 262533 Sample: y1ypOAd6yy._doc Startdate: 12/08/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 41 Found malware configuration 2->41 43 Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found 2->43 45 Yara detected Emotet Downloader 2->45 47 7 other signatures 2->47 7 powershell.exe 14 18 2->7         started        12 995.exe 2 2->12         started        14 svchost.exe 2->14         started        16 6 other processes 2->16 process3 dnsIp4 35 autoinsurancej.com 74.207.254.168, 443, 49727 LINODE-APLinodeLLCUS United States 7->35 37 192.168.2.1 unknown unknown 7->37 27 C:\Users\user\995.exe, PE32 7->27 dropped 29 PowerShell_transcr....20200812075416.txt, UTF-8 7->29 dropped 49 Drops PE files to the user root directory 7->49 51 Creates processes via WMI 7->51 53 Powershell drops PE file 7->53 18 conhost.exe 7->18         started        55 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 12->55 57 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 12->57 59 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 12->59 20 ddodiag.exe 12 12->20         started        61 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 14->61 23 MpCmdRun.exe 1 14->23         started        39 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 16->39 31 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\y1ypOAd6yy.doc.LNK, MS 16->31 dropped file5 signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 33 107.185.211.16, 49732, 80 TWC-20001-PACWESTUS United States 20->33 25 conhost.exe 23->25         started        process9
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.Powload
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-11 20:52:06 UTC
AV detection:
22 of 29 (75.86%)
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_gen_2
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
Rule name:SharedStrings
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

Heodo

Word file docx 15e590042bce1f814c20f1b1a74495ae51a821eacf39fa6ab0bfcdeae2706b5d

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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