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Database Entry



Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 13 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 230b84398e873938bbcc7e4a1a358bde4345385d58eb45c1726cee22028026e9
SHA3-384 hash: 82a1214e858c449779375d10573e4d1b744e63c1f1398b102bfbff77812635420821ef99bd7b865f196eb3ca80ac860f
SHA1 hash: db5f5c4358c295aa32f5a7d62869b21f9fe45e43
MD5 hash: f4ea4e9b8017b5edd392b7416bd390af
humanhash: nitrogen-echo-glucose-november
File name:g64.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:3'158'952 bytes
First seen:2025-08-05 10:48:15 UTC
Last seen:2025-10-21 19:34:28 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 68474882704138e677b9350eb7d5a5e3 (1 x Heodo)
ssdeep 49152:lp7S3lVurjjOGoXZSdWqlQRTPH+lM+XwIGtlLsor4Y4tZ2ziIU6iKmlTRej7E:L1dvD9mF+POE
TLSH T178E55A46B6A104E6D3A68038CD66A227E771381D17F257F77280D7EA3F23AE17939311
TrID 48.7% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
23.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
9.3% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
9.2% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
9.2% (.EXE) DOS Executable Generic (2000/1)
Magika pebin
dhash icon d4e8d4d4b2b2e8d4 (2 x Heodo)
Reporter Joker
Tags:Emotet exe Heodo signed trojan

Code Signing Certificate

Organisation:Hefei Pingbo Network Technology Co. Ltd
Issuer:Sectigo Public Code Signing CA EV R36
Algorithm:sha256WithRSAEncryption
Valid from:2021-12-10T00:00:00Z
Valid to:2024-12-09T23:59:59Z
Serial number: 57a099d45032041502d1f8cc008d29cf
Intelligence: 6 malware samples on MalwareBazaar are signed with this code signing certificate
Thumbprint Algorithm:SHA256
Thumbprint: 7bc3f4174c81089bd374ea1fac11c98047a6d94aeb057d5b09170e99c2dbaacb
Source:This information was brought to you by ReversingLabs A1000 Malware Analysis Platform

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
3
# of downloads :
1'852
Origin country :
JP JP
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
http://74.48.180.61:9080/
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-03-11 11:28:49 UTC
Tags:
python evasion miner gotohttp hacktool pyinstaller golang

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a service
Launching a service
Restart of the analyzed sample
Searching for synchronization primitives
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a window
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Creating a file
Enabling autorun for a service
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context cmd expand explorer fingerprint keylogger lolbin microsoft_visual_cc obfuscated rat remote remoteadmin signed unsafe
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) Win 64 Exe x64
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2024-05-14 18:37:02 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
Extracted files:
22
AV detection:
17 of 36 (47.22%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  6/10
Tags:
bootkit defense_evasion persistence
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System policy modification
Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
Verdict:
Suspicious
Tags:
trojan emotet
YARA:
Emotet_Payload
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
230b84398e873938bbcc7e4a1a358bde4345385d58eb45c1726cee22028026e9
MD5 hash:
f4ea4e9b8017b5edd392b7416bd390af
SHA1 hash:
db5f5c4358c295aa32f5a7d62869b21f9fe45e43
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Check_OutputDebugStringA_iat
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:Emotet
Author:kevoreilly
Description:Emotet Payload
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:PE_Digital_Certificate
Author:albertzsigovits
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
Rule name:skip20_sqllang_hook
Author:Mathieu Tartare <mathieu.tartare@eset.com>
Description:YARA rule to detect if a sqllang.dll version is targeted by skip-2.0. Each byte pattern corresponds to a function hooked by skip-2.0. If $1_0 or $1_1 match, it is probably targeted as it corresponds to the hook responsible for bypassing the authentication.
Reference:https://www.welivesecurity.com/
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
Rule name:upxHook
Author:@r3dbU7z
Description:Detect artifacts from 'upxHook' - modification of UPX packer
Reference:https://bazaar.abuse.ch/sample/6352be8aa5d8063673aa428c3807228c40505004320232a23d99ebd9ef48478a/

File information


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

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICSMissing dll Security Characteristics (HIGH_ENTROPY_VA)high
CHECK_TRUST_INFORequires Elevated Execution (level:highestAvailable)high
Reviews
IDCapabilitiesEvidence
COM_BASE_APICan Download & Execute componentsole32.dll::CoCreateInstance
SECURITY_BASE_APIUses Security Base APIADVAPI32.dll::AdjustTokenPrivileges
ADVAPI32.dll::DuplicateTokenEx
ADVAPI32.dll::SetTokenInformation
SHELL_APIManipulates System ShellSHELL32.dll::ShellExecuteA
WIN32_PROCESS_APICan Create Process and ThreadsADVAPI32.dll::CreateProcessAsUserA
ADVAPI32.dll::CreateProcessAsUserW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateProcessA
KERNEL32.dll::OpenProcess
ADVAPI32.dll::OpenProcessToken
KERNEL32.dll::CloseHandle
WIN_BASE_APIUses Win Base APIKERNEL32.dll::TerminateProcess
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryA
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryW
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryExW
KERNEL32.dll::GetDriveTypeW
KERNEL32.dll::GetDriveTypeA
WIN_BASE_EXEC_APICan Execute other programsKERNEL32.dll::WriteConsoleA
KERNEL32.dll::WriteConsoleW
KERNEL32.dll::SetStdHandle
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleCP
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleMode
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleOutputCP
WIN_BASE_IO_APICan Create FilesKERNEL32.dll::CreateDirectoryW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileA
KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileMappingW
KERNEL32.dll::DeleteFileW
KERNEL32.dll::DeleteFileA
WIN_BASE_USER_APIRetrieves Account InformationADVAPI32.dll::GetUserNameW
ADVAPI32.dll::LookupPrivilegeValueW
WIN_REG_APICan Manipulate Windows RegistryADVAPI32.dll::RegCreateKeyExW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegDeleteKeyW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegOpenKeyExW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegQueryInfoKeyW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegQueryValueExW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegSetValueExW
WIN_SOCK_APIUses Network to send and receive dataWS2_32.dll::WSAIoctl
WIN_SVC_APICan Manipulate Windows ServicesADVAPI32.dll::ChangeServiceConfig2W
ADVAPI32.dll::ControlService
ADVAPI32.dll::CreateServiceW
ADVAPI32.dll::OpenSCManagerW
ADVAPI32.dll::OpenServiceW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegisterServiceCtrlHandlerW
WIN_USER_APIPerforms GUI ActionsUSER32.dll::AppendMenuW
USER32.dll::BlockInput
USER32.dll::CloseDesktop
USER32.dll::EmptyClipboard
USER32.dll::FindWindowW
USER32.dll::LockWorkStation

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