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Database Entry

Emotet (aka Heodo)

Vendor detections: 6

Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash:	2f981bdbfbe8f4a399aaeed9be1d2a6869e33494f413d389d8dbcfa4e7039df9
SHA3-384 hash:	967601ce0fb530bddd694a60e7b0f2c37fe1ea4d5550fc8cb8f64451aecc1b1cf4aa4fff87497f8a7e49f0d18946a1b9
SHA1 hash:	cae3372c2c4ac55444eb014a830b47a1af9c2d17
MD5 hash:	82832e9d90dc2fb05916e7545eb671fa
humanhash:	diet-uncle-nebraska-uranus
File name:	emotet_e1_2f981bdbfbe8f4a399aaeed9be1d2a6869e33494f413d389d8dbcfa4e7039df9_2020-08-15__060715._doc
Download:	download sample
Signature	Heodo Create hunting rule
File size:	236'123 bytes
First seen:	2020-08-15 06:08:04 UTC
Last seen:	Never
File type:	docx
MIME type:	application/msword
ssdeep	3072:qj6yw1MgpQiBhGWb6esLbTh8YuyDRBFtdfGk0AJUKausw50Rc:qHgtEWPsL/aTyT9Gk/JAusw50Rc
TLSH	24344B47668B6F7BD91660300C47FF696578ACC27F068007314E3FADEF7A7250A4A899
Reporter	Cryptolaemus1
Tags:	doc Emotet epoch1 Heodo

Cryptolaemus1

Emotet epoch1 doc

Intelligence

File Origin

# of uploads :

# of downloads :

Origin country :

n/a

Vendor Threat Intelligence

Detection(s):

SecuriteInfo.com.VBS.Obfus-97.UNOFFICIAL

TwinWave.EvilDoc.WelcomeBackEmotetThatsWhyTheyCallItWindowPain.2020717.UNOFFICIAL

TwinWave.EvilDoc.EmotetCROCryLittleSister.20200720.UNOFFICIAL

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 in the %temp% directory

Sending an HTTP GET request

Creating a process from a recently created file

Moving a file to the Windows subdirectory

Creating a service

Connection attempt

Sending an HTTP POST request

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:

Emotet

Detection:

malicious

Classification:

bank.troj.evad

Score:

88 / 100

Link:

https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/431707

Signature

Creates HTML files with .exe extension (expired dropper behavior)

Creates processes via WMI

Document contains an embedded VBA with many string operations indicating source code obfuscation

Encrypted powershell cmdline option found

Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found

PowerShell case anomaly found

Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules)

Very long command line found

Yara detected Emotet Downloader

Behaviour

Behavior Graph:

Download SVG

Detection:

n/a

Link:

https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/2f981bdbfbe8f4a399aaeed9be1d2a6869e33494f413d389d8dbcfa4e7039df9/

Threat name:

Document-Word.Trojan.Emotet

Status:

Malicious

First seen:

2020-08-15 05:59:53 UTC

AV detection:

21 of 29 (72.41%)

Threat level:

5/5

Detection(s):

Malicious file

Link:

https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=f6mbxw735d2khgnk53m34hjknbu6gneu6qj5hcoy3ph2jzydtx4q._file

Result

Malware family:

n/a

Score:

8/10

Tags:

macro

Link:

https://tria.ge/reports/200815-45e6tqh2fa/

Behaviour

Suspicious Office macro

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Threat name:

Emotet

Score:

1.00

Link:

https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/2f981bdbfbe8f4a399aaeed9be1d2a6869e33494f413d389d8dbcfa4e7039df9

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:	ach_Heodo_doc_gen_2 Create hunting rule
Author:	abuse.ch
Description:	Detects Heodo (aka Emotet) DOC

Rule name:	Cobalt_functions Create hunting rule
Author:	@j0sm1
Description:	Detect functions coded with ROR edi,D; Detect CobaltStrike used by differents groups APT