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Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 15


Intelligence 15 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 265f4ce97b8c4a17c8f27359496edc3f97e2e6926a267fba16797dd5c6e3a70b
SHA3-384 hash: 1a78c3e2ab5a9ab791df4ebba2571c769266fc51a95085188e57f88dcee9a05f2a09676d689a71aff58e2af696b1dcfb
SHA1 hash: b379e42d5294d529963db655de8c2e7175b0629d
MD5 hash: c08a33adf3410af40e9d55b4642b91ea
humanhash: lamp-steak-mexico-foxtrot
File name:report.xlsm
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:52'136 bytes
First seen:2022-04-07 16:52:37 UTC
Last seen:2022-04-07 16:55:07 UTC
File type:Excel file xlsm
MIME type:application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet
ssdeep 768:Z69cyRJvh5wVkTHmKNx9gcpLy4TB8wNF2XpL2rQUydmRSLLMO:ZwJJvhqkTGKL9lPRNc5eQpdmRUMO
TLSH T10233BE1EE794FCC5C135E9351B1EC5F429A4DA698015ABE80912BCEC3E621DEB78F12C
Reporter adm1n_usa32
Tags:Emotet Heodo xlsm

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
519
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
ID:
1
File name:
report.xlsm
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2022-04-07 16:57:03 UTC
Tags:
generated-doc loader emotet

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
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
Creating a file
Creating a process with a hidden window
Moving a recently created file
Launching a process
Query of malicious DNS domain
Sending an HTTP GET request to an infection source by exploiting the app vulnerability
Launching a process by exploiting the app vulnerability
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
OOXML Excel File with Excel4Macro
Payload URLs
URL
File name
http://harleyqueretaro.com/renew2019/Back2016-12-22/cv/data/RjuiFMp4Fsp/
sharedStrings.xml
Document image
Document image
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
control.exe emotet greyware keylogger macros-on-open regsvr32 shell32.dll
Label:
Malicious
Suspicious Score:
9.8/10
Score Malicious:
98%
Score Benign:
2%
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.
External Relationship Element
Document contains an externally hosted relationship, which fetches further content.
Result
Threat name:
Hidden Macro 4.0 Emotet
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
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
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Office document tries to convince victim to disable security protection (e.g. to enable ActiveX or Macros)
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
Yara detected MalDoc1
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 605083 Sample: report.xlsm Startdate: 07/04/2022 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 52 Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules) 2->52 54 Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL 2->54 56 Antivirus detection for URL or domain 2->56 58 14 other signatures 2->58 11 EXCEL.EXE 7 21 2->11         started        process3 dnsIp4 46 harleyqueretaro.com 63.247.138.144, 49171, 80 ASN-VINSUS United States 11->46 38 C:\Users\user\rulm.dll, PE32 11->38 dropped 40 C:\...\illkVUA0aCB42y28qRyvY91Mq6[1].dll, PE32 11->40 dropped 42 C:\Users\user\Desktop\~$report.xlsm, data 11->42 dropped 66 Document exploit detected (creates forbidden files) 11->66 68 Document exploit detected (UrlDownloadToFile) 11->68 16 regsvr32.exe 2 11->16         started        file5 signatures6 process7 file8 36 C:\Windows\SysWOW64\...\nfurrwc.mzy (copy), PE32 16->36 dropped 48 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 16->48 20 regsvr32.exe 1 16->20         started        signatures9 process10 signatures11 60 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 20->60 23 regsvr32.exe 1 20->23         started        process12 signatures13 62 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 23->62 26 regsvr32.exe 1 23->26         started        process14 signatures15 64 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 26->64 29 regsvr32.exe 1 26->29         started        process16 signatures17 70 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 29->70 32 regsvr32.exe 2 29->32         started        process18 dnsIp19 44 68.183.94.239, 49172, 80 DIGITALOCEAN-ASNUS United States 32->44 50 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 32->50 signatures20
Threat name:
Document-Office.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2022-03-31 05:05:50 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
32
AV detection:
26 of 42 (61.90%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:emotet botnet:epoch4 banker macro suricata trojan xlm
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Drops file in System32 directory
Loads dropped DLL
Downloads MZ/PE file
Emotet
Process spawned unexpected child process
suricata: ET MALWARE W32/Emotet CnC Beacon 3
Malware family:
Verdict:
Malicious
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Microsoft_XLSX_with_Macrosheet

File information


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Web download

Heodo

Excel file xlsm 265f4ce97b8c4a17c8f27359496edc3f97e2e6926a267fba16797dd5c6e3a70b

(this sample)

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