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Database Entry


Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 5


Intelligence 5 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 254be4438d5cdf0c9fcd09026057710e5328478cc0f54d36ab33696762292e83
SHA3-384 hash: 4ceef0ba22b100631b54b5b6577e9d0ba3e2c4e6eca3b2fb29fa3d186af3d5b7e77d6fca4cc6dc0ee31a93aeda368887
SHA1 hash: a97e64b25ffc818fdfdc2e15e9f1697c13ce0f59
MD5 hash: 446ded8bb885d9f381eb91b90d102cb0
humanhash: snake-bakerloo-zebra-kentucky
File name:emotet_e2_254be4438d5cdf0c9fcd09026057710e5328478cc0f54d36ab33696762292e83_2020-08-17__193241._doc
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Signature Heodo
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File size:242'662 bytes
First seen:2020-08-17 19:33:23 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file docx
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:Ij6yw1MgpQiBhGWb6esLbTh8YuyDRBFtdfGk3dJ/zi9lmwP:IHgtEWPsL/aTyT9Gk3//zi9cwP
TLSH 88345DA3B18D7E25D9E71EF01F8ADBB8A198BC413A4842DBF40D7BBD2FB90D41945424
Reporter Cryptolaemus1
Tags:doc Emotet epoch2 Heodo


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Emotet epoch2 doc

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
68
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Detection(s):
SecuriteInfo.com.VBS.Obfus-97.UNOFFICIAL
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TwinWave.EvilDoc.WelcomeBackEmotetThatsWhyTheyCallItWindowPain.2020717.UNOFFICIAL
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TwinWave.EvilDoc.EmotetCROCryLittleSister.20200720.UNOFFICIAL
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Moving a file to the Windows subdirectory
Creating a service
Deleting a recently created file
Possible injection to a system process
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
Enabling autorun for a service
Connection attempt to an infection source
Launching a process by exploiting the app vulnerability
Sending an HTTP GET request to an infection source
Sending an HTTP POST request to an infection source
Result
Threat name:
Emotet
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
bank.troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/434799
Signature
Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall)
Creates processes via WMI
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
Powershell drops PE file
Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules)
Very long command line found
Yara detected Emotet
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 269774 Sample: Uk4Wx6A5zv._doc Startdate: 18/08/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 42 Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules) 2->42 44 Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found 2->44 46 Yara detected Emotet 2->46 48 5 other signatures 2->48 7 powershell.exe 14 20 2->7         started        12 svchost.exe 2->12         started        14 svchost.exe 1 1 2->14         started        16 9 other processes 2->16 process3 dnsIp4 32 construction.maitriinfosoft.com 103.195.185.254, 49714, 80 PUBLIC-DOMAIN-REGISTRYUS India 7->32 34 gymmare.com 157.245.96.86, 49717, 80 DIGITALOCEAN-ASNUS United States 7->34 30 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\Mqq8hxat.exe, PE32 7->30 dropped 54 Powershell drops PE file 7->54 18 Mqq8hxat.exe 2 7->18         started        21 conhost.exe 7->21         started        56 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 12->56 23 MpCmdRun.exe 12->23         started        36 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 14->36 38 192.168.2.1 unknown unknown 14->38 file5 signatures6 process7 signatures8 50 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 18->50 52 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 18->52 25 InputLocaleManager.exe 12 18->25         started        28 conhost.exe 23->28         started        process9 dnsIp10 40 68.44.137.144, 443, 49727 COMCAST-7922US United States 25->40
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/254be4438d5cdf0c9fcd09026057710e5328478cc0f54d36ab33696762292e83/
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.Powload
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-17 19:35:07 UTC
AV detection:
22 of 29 (75.86%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Malicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=evf6iq4nltpqzh6nbebgav3rbzjsqr4myd2u2nvlgnuwoyrjf2bq._file
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  8/10
Tags:
macro
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/200817-ya8qy4vpf2/
Behaviour
Suspicious Office macro
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Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/254be4438d5cdf0c9fcd09026057710e5328478cc0f54d36ab33696762292e83

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:ach_Heodo_doc_gen_3
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Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Heodo (aka Emotet) DOC

File information

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Web download

Heodo

Word file docx 254be4438d5cdf0c9fcd09026057710e5328478cc0f54d36ab33696762292e83

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/435120/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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