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Database Entry



Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 9


Maldoc score: 13


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 4249c01b9d26704bf8e624f5ac5f4af93f994d49b431061be92ed859807c4ce8
SHA3-384 hash: d82116a8c545c8af85a251b6d0831fe6a86d1b131b43160c5f4d14ebb0d4d941969ff68b2d3dab9e9595fc39a9720ec7
SHA1 hash: b2597d2daa2451598967e21cd3d87023fb46aca5
MD5 hash: 0666869275f4a406323b58da5a64a0b4
humanhash: friend-mobile-edward-california
File name:message_416954.xlsm
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:184'320 bytes
First seen:2021-11-30 18:36:14 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Excel file xlsx
MIME type:application/vnd.ms-excel
ssdeep 3072:37cKoSsxzNDZLDZjlbR868O8K0c03D38TehYTdeHVhjqabWHLtyeGx6Z84TIXGxJ:rcKoSsxzNDZLDZjlbR868O8K0c03D38h
TLSH T164045A5879A4CAB5D55806B00CE7C6FA272BFC33AE1993E330A5730E1EB51E41AC76C5
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:Emotet Heodo xlsm xlsx

Office OLE Information


This malware samples appears to be an Office document. The following table provides more information about this document using oletools and oledump.

OLE id
Maldoc score: 13
OLE dump

MalwareBazaar was able to identify 39 sections in this file using oledump:

Section IDSection sizeSection name
1109 bytesCompObj
2216 bytesDocumentSummaryInformation
3200 bytesSummaryInformation
4105582 bytesWorkbook
5740 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECT
6152 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECTwm
797 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/UserForm1/CompObj
8265 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/UserForm1/VBFrame
938 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/UserForm1/f
100 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/UserForm1/o
111174 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/UserForm1
127138 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/_VBA_PROJECT
137920 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_0
141604 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_1
15227 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_2
16380 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_3
17318 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_4
183393 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_5
19904 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_6
2066 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_7
21929 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/dir
221444 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/fvguqwey
23998 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/guowys9i8d
2431359 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/tieuswdfghd
255301 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/vbuweuw
2697 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/fvguqwey/CompObj
27291 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/fvguqwey/VBFrame
28314 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/fvguqwey/f
29115 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/fvguqwey/i06/CompObj
30176 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/fvguqwey/i06/f
31110 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/fvguqwey/i06/i08/CompObj
3240 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/fvguqwey/i06/i08/f
330 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/fvguqwey/i06/i08/o
34110 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/fvguqwey/i06/i09/CompObj
3540 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/fvguqwey/i06/i09/f
360 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/fvguqwey/i06/i09/o
37148 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/fvguqwey/i06/o
3848 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/fvguqwey/i06/x
39336 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/fvguqwey/o
OLE vba

MalwareBazaar was able to extract and deobfuscate VBA script(s) the following information from OLE objects embedded in this file using olevba:

TypeKeywordDescription
AutoExecWorkbook_BeforeCloseRuns when the Excel Workbook is closed
SuspiciousOpenMay open a file
SuspiciousOutputMay write to a file (if combined with Open)
SuspiciousFindWindowMay enumerate application windows (if combined with Shell.Application object)
SuspiciousLibMay run code from a DLL
SuspiciousHex StringsHex-encoded strings were detected, may be used to obfuscate strings (option --decode to see all)
SuspiciousBase64 StringsBase64-encoded strings were detected, may be used to obfuscate strings (option --decode to see all)

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
197
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
message_416954.xlsm
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2021-11-30 18:44:36 UTC
Tags:
macros maldoc-42

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
File type:
application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet
Has a screenshot:
False
Contains macros:
True
Result
Verdict:
Clean
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a window
Searching for the window
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
Legacy Excel File with Macro
Document image
Document image
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
cmd greyware keylogger macros macros-on-close packed powershell rundll32.exe
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Base64 Encoded Powershell Directives
Detected one or more base64 encoded Powershell directives.
Base64 Encoded URL
Detected an ANSI or UNICODE http:// or https:// base64 encoded URL prefix.
Macro with Startup Hook
Detected macro logic that will automatically execute on document open. Most malware contains some execution hook.
Macro with File System Write
Detected macro logic that can write data to the file system.
Macro with DLL Reference
Detected macro logic that will load additional functionality from Dynamically Linked Libraries (DLLs). While not explicitly malicious, this is a common tactic for accessing APIs that are not otherwised exposed via Visual Basic for Applications (VBA).
Threat name:
Document-Office.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2021-11-30 18:37:11 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
46
AV detection:
19 of 28 (67.86%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  8/10
Tags:
macro macro_on_action
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

File information


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

Malspam

Heodo

Excel file xlsx 4249c01b9d26704bf8e624f5ac5f4af93f994d49b431061be92ed859807c4ce8

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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