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Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 23616c6f25bff95b4f079ebf3b072f7fc60b509bab3e2245021095817829b653
SHA3-384 hash: 5d678807cff2d6b096ae185c63db03bc445a085a216c53e8efbf450c3f655ce5d38a0a3b00f8249e92f2b27bd337d0af
SHA1 hash: a68c808130e881144bf5da9b607da4c03d99aff7
MD5 hash: 3ca525526255595614923feb3b41ad87
humanhash: lima-angel-white-potato
File name:emotet_e3_23616c6f25bff95b4f079ebf3b072f7fc60b509bab3e2245021095817829b653_2020-08-12__050218._doc
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:231'497 bytes
First seen:2020-08-12 05:02:29 UTC
Last seen:2020-08-12 05:30:04 UTC
File type:Word file docx
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:wj6yw1MgpQiBhGWb6esLbTh8YuyDRBFtdfGkGIJk0DcafFw0k5GajRI:wHgtEWPsL/aTyT9Gkq0bw0kIoRI
TLSH F6345D1271DFEF3BDDA242B06A56DB74247CBC51AD88814B30C9B7AE2C3652E368D04D
Reporter Cryptolaemus1
Tags:doc Emotet epoch3 Heodo


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Cryptolaemus1
Emotet epoch3 doc

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# 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 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
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
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
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 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 263079 Sample: g2eDBk3C63._doc Startdate: 12/08/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 34 cdn.onenote.net 2->34 36 asf-ris-prod-neurope.northeurope.cloudapp.azure.com 2->36 48 Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found 2->48 50 Yara detected Emotet Downloader 2->50 52 Yara detected Emotet 2->52 54 6 other signatures 2->54 8 powershell.exe 14 18 2->8         started        13 413.exe 2 2->13         started        15 svchost.exe 2->15         started        17 10 other processes 2->17 signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 42 samontime.com 13.234.36.77, 443, 49726 AMAZON-02US United States 8->42 28 C:\Users\user\413.exe, PE32 8->28 dropped 30 PowerShell_transcr....20200812175137.txt, UTF-8 8->30 dropped 56 Drops PE files to the user root directory 8->56 58 Creates processes via WMI 8->58 60 Powershell drops PE file 8->60 19 conhost.exe 8->19         started        62 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 13->62 64 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 13->64 21 WPDShextAutoplay.exe 12 13->21         started        66 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 15->66 24 MpCmdRun.exe 15->24         started        44 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 17->44 46 192.168.2.1 unknown unknown 17->46 32 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\g2eDBk3C63.doc.LNK, MS 17->32 dropped file6 signatures7 process8 dnsIp9 38 176.216.226.44, 80 KOCNETTR Turkey 21->38 40 159.203.232.29, 49738, 8080 DIGITALOCEAN-ASNUS United States 21->40 26 conhost.exe 24->26         started        process10
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-12 04:41:45 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_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


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Web download

Heodo

Word file docx 23616c6f25bff95b4f079ebf3b072f7fc60b509bab3e2245021095817829b653

(this sample)

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