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Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 5


Intelligence 5 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 17904f8a80c29c5ed3d3048aae5f62027b918b756006c67893220e03e7a0d7c8
SHA3-384 hash: 36e1708bc93cca9ddd8cc34aedfe01c08fcb0fca53e0189eb21617ec124a44509126d8dc165f1a78eb80a11ec9166f9e
SHA1 hash: 7a54cf5673e2180a89937b50bbf7c3592bb37f77
MD5 hash: 96d265c00e8393bb901bbebdff9e6a3b
humanhash: seven-carbon-social-two
File name:emotet_e1_17904f8a80c29c5ed3d3048aae5f62027b918b756006c67893220e03e7a0d7c8_2020-08-19__125234._doc
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:252'525 bytes
First seen:2020-08-19 12:53:29 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file docx
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:Qj6yw1MgpQiBhGWb6esLbTh8YuyDRBFtdfGkgSW14Jbc1E04qwnq:QHgtEWPsL/aTyT9GkZLbrqwnq
TLSH 4F348E9951DA3E5FD803313069F6DBBB54908E4D2A11853B723E376D3FBF039A66200A
Reporter Cryptolaemus1
Tags:doc Emotet epoch1 Heodo


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Cryptolaemus1
Emotet epoch1 doc

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
72
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
Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall)
Creates processes via WMI
Document contains an embedded VBA with base64 encoded strings
Document contains an embedded VBA with many string operations indicating source code obfuscation
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
PowerShell case anomaly found
Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules)
Very long command line found
Yara detected Emotet
Yara detected Emotet Downloader
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 271499 Sample: HALbbtRJ60._doc Startdate: 20/08/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 46 Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules) 2->46 48 Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found 2->48 50 Yara detected Emotet Downloader 2->50 52 7 other signatures 2->52 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 abcv5.com 150.109.32.53, 49729, 80 TENCENT-NET-AP-CNTencentBuildingKejizhongyiAvenueCN Singapore 7->36 38 sonacars.com 15.207.24.198, 49726, 80 AMAZON-02US United States 7->38 30 PowerShell_transcr....20200820043534.txt, UTF-8 7->30 dropped 32 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\Szrww6tn.exe, data 7->32 dropped 58 Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found 7->58 60 Very long command line found 7->60 62 Encrypted powershell cmdline option found 7->62 64 PowerShell case anomaly found 7->64 18 Szrww6tn.exe 5 7->18         started        21 conhost.exe 7->21         started        66 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 12->66 23 MpCmdRun.exe 12->23         started        34 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\HALbbtRJ60.doc.LNK, MS 14->34 dropped 40 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 16->40 file5 signatures6 process7 signatures8 54 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 18->54 56 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 18->56 25 AuditPolicyGPInterop.exe 12 18->25         started        28 conhost.exe 23->28         started        process9 dnsIp10 42 209.126.6.222, 49739, 8080 CONTABOUS United States 25->42 44 82.163.245.38, 80 EV-ASGB United Kingdom 25->44
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-19 12:55:05 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_20200820
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Heodo DOC
Rule name:ach_Heodo_doc_gen_3
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Heodo (aka Emotet) DOC

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 17904f8a80c29c5ed3d3048aae5f62027b918b756006c67893220e03e7a0d7c8

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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