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Database Entry



Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 20dbe22e20697d9f70e50c8a64f27bec1d85d980c916822b636def6608df8083
SHA3-384 hash: 87e6cb3dd727b59afbc2fd37de0e85c1c3d6cdfa4fd9dafad2dcbfe1c32a9303b21896271946253daf819271b3469e35
SHA1 hash: 8deb22b2589a7af502b928e30ff80ed930648f5d
MD5 hash: cb4b2ba8e9a5a99cbd8b2b0fe41dc3f4
humanhash: nineteen-batman-quiet-georgia
File name:Scan.xlsm
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:36'495 bytes
First seen:2022-03-23 06:24:32 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Excel file xlsm
MIME type:application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet
ssdeep 768:Nsmn9tnd5euAjOZpqcVbZYpoRuBlIiOKMArOoooooooooooooooooooooooooofS:NFtndguUOZZ1ZYpoQ/pMA6Kt
TLSH T16CF2AF71F2E28E9AE476587C4B8CCAF4D73CDB22520A7E1C309A537C5F126566A4E24C
Reporter lowmal3
Tags:Emotet Heodo xlsm

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
229
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
File type:
application/vnd.ms-excel.sheet.macroEnabled.12
Has a screenshot:
False
Contains macros:
False
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Sending a custom TCP request
Creating a window
Сreating synchronization primitives
DNS request
Sending a custom TCP request by exploiting the app vulnerability
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
OOXML Excel File with Excel4Macro
Document image
Document image
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
control.exe greyware keylogger macros-on-open packed regsvr32 shell32.dll
Label:
Malicious
Suspicious Score:
9.9/10
Score Malicious:
1%
Score Benign:
0%
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Macro Execution Coercion
Detected a document that appears to social engineer the user into activating embedded logic.
Autostarting Excel Macro Sheet
Excel contains Macrosheet logic that will trigger automatically upon document open.
Result
Threat name:
Hidden Macro 4.0 Emotet
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Document exploit detected (creates forbidden files)
Document exploit detected (drops PE files)
Document exploit detected (process start blacklist hit)
Document exploit detected (UrlDownloadToFile)
Drops PE files to the user root directory
Found Excel 4.0 Macro with suspicious formulas
Found malicious Excel 4.0 Macro
Found malware configuration
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Office process drops PE file
Sigma detected: Microsoft Office Product Spawning Windows Shell
Sigma detected: Regsvr32 Command Line Without DLL
Sigma detected: Regsvr32 Network Activity
Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules)
System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit)
Yara detected Emotet
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 594901 Sample: Scan.xlsm Startdate: 23/03/2022 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 47 129.232.188.93 xneeloZA South Africa 2->47 49 185.8.212.130 UZINFOCOMUZ Uzbekistan 2->49 51 55 other IPs or domains 2->51 65 Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules) 2->65 67 Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL 2->67 69 Found malware configuration 2->69 71 15 other signatures 2->71 12 EXCEL.EXE 11 19 2->12         started        17 svchost.exe 2->17         started        signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 59 dlqsclub.com 106.12.147.12, 443, 49167, 49168 BAIDUBeijingBaiduNetcomScienceandTechnologyCoLtd China 12->59 61 blog.nilbt.com 43.154.60.80, 443, 49170 LILLY-ASUS Japan 12->61 41 C:\Users\user\xdha.ocx, PE32 12->41 dropped 43 8vqfdDc7HrJOJHzHHt...sGn0sXFDDduI[1].dll, PE32 12->43 dropped 45 C:\Users\user\Desktop\~$Scan.xlsm, data 12->45 dropped 83 Document exploit detected (creates forbidden files) 12->83 85 Document exploit detected (UrlDownloadToFile) 12->85 19 regsvr32.exe 2 12->19         started        file6 signatures7 process8 file9 39 C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Oirex\jeqt.fop (copy), PE32 19->39 dropped 73 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 19->73 23 regsvr32.exe 1 19->23         started        signatures10 process11 signatures12 77 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 23->77 26 regsvr32.exe 1 23->26         started        process13 signatures14 79 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 26->79 29 regsvr32.exe 1 26->29         started        process15 signatures16 81 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 29->81 32 regsvr32.exe 1 29->32         started        process17 signatures18 63 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 32->63 35 regsvr32.exe 11 32->35         started        process19 dnsIp20 53 160.16.218.63, 8080 SAKURA-BSAKURAInternetIncJP Japan 35->53 55 149.56.128.192, 443, 49171 OVHFR Canada 35->55 57 2 other IPs or domains 35->57 75 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 35->75 signatures21
Threat name:
Document-Excel.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2022-03-23 06:25:14 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
27
AV detection:
23 of 42 (54.76%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:emotet botnet:epoch4 banker macro trojan xlm
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 FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Drops file in System32 directory
Loads dropped DLL
Downloads MZ/PE file
Emotet
Process spawned unexpected child process
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Microsoft_XLSX_with_Macrosheet

File information


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Malspam

Heodo

Excel file xlsm 20dbe22e20697d9f70e50c8a64f27bec1d85d980c916822b636def6608df8083

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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