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Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 8


Maldoc score: 7


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 46ee966f919e53375821a2a1fe926d97eb6ccec0691c0b5e15ee604494f6a8dd
SHA3-384 hash: 771fd645c897c3d8e3b7c81a9aeac2b03cbebe9d746524043a9f05c0e2ed41bb10a6f75da67848db7c5857426766baee
SHA1 hash: d7451cbc66be8f15293494924e43c7a4a398d6b9
MD5 hash: 79353e0a80d82e697e44a4758e8ae3ca
humanhash: edward-vermont-oven-six
File name:emotet_e2_46ee966f919e53375821a2a1fe926d97eb6ccec0691c0b5e15ee604494f6a8dd_2021-01-12__192134424074._doc
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:162'384 bytes
First seen:2021-01-12 19:22:55 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file docx
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:u9ufstRUUKSns8T00JSHUgteMJ8qMD7gOp:u9ufsfgIf0pLOp
TLSH 38F37D0C3EEDA659E745113F15F186BA3D24AFEA4C0E5B02721C7B08BB3156A6C3B176
Reporter Cryptolaemus1
Tags:doc Emotet epoch2 Heodo


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Cryptolaemus1
Emotet epoch2 doc

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: 7
Application name is Microsoft Office Word
Office document is in OLE format
Office document contains VBA Macros
OLE dump

MalwareBazaar was able to identify 13 sections in this file using oledump:

Section IDSection sizeSection name
1146 bytesCompObj
24096 bytesDocumentSummaryInformation
3544 bytesSummaryInformation
46424 bytes1Table
599193 bytesData
6505 bytesMacros/PROJECT
7131 bytesMacros/PROJECTwm
8697 bytesMacros/VBA/L95wkirc_zm
91108 bytesMacros/VBA/Ut2r21ym17z8
1010959 bytesMacros/VBA/Wnoyuuu28ekk6591v
114487 bytesMacros/VBA/_VBA_PROJECT
12660 bytesMacros/VBA/dir
1320526 bytesWordDocument
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
AutoExecDocument_openRuns when the Word or Publisher document is opened
SuspiciousCreateMay execute file or a system command through WMI
SuspiciousCreateObjectMay create an OLE object
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 :
218
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Legit
File type:
application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
Has a screenshot:
False
Contains macros:
True
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Launching a process
DNS request
Sending a custom TCP request
Sending an HTTP GET request
Creating a file
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
Running batch commands
Enabling autorun for a service
Connection attempt to an infection source
Launching a process by exploiting the app vulnerability
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
Legacy Word File with Macro
Document image
Document image
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Macro with Startup Hook
Detected macro logic that will automatically execute on document open. Most malware contains some execution hook.
Document With Few Pages
Document contains between one and three pages of content. Most malicious documents are sparse in page count.
Macro Execution Coercion
Detected a document that appears to social engineer the user into activating embedded logic.
Threat name:
Document-Excel.Trojan.Heuristic
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2021-01-12 18:01:19 UTC
AV detection:
12 of 45 (26.67%)
Threat level:
  2/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
macro
Behaviour
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Office loads VBA resources, possible macro or embedded object present
Drops file in Windows directory
Drops file in System32 directory
Loads dropped DLL
Blocklisted process makes network request
Process spawned unexpected child process
Malware Config
Dropper Extraction:
https://shulovbaazar.com/c/bcL6/
https://mybusinessevent.com/tiki-install/e/
http://uhk.cncranes.com/ErrorPages/3/
https://capturetheaction.com.au/wp-includes/Yjp/
https://thenetworker.ca/comment/8N4/
https://trayonlinegh.com/cgi-bin/HBPR/
http://mmo.martinpollock.co.uk/a/SQSGg/
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:ach_Heodo_doc_20210105
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Heodo DOC
Rule name:Email_stealer_bin_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:Email in files like avemaria
Rule name:IPPort_combo_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:IP and port combo
Rule name:Select_from_enumeration
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:IP and port combo
Rule name:SharedStrings
Author:Katie Kleemola
Description:Internal names found in LURK0/CCTV0 samples
Rule name:UAC_bypass_bin_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:UAC bypass in files like avemaria

File information


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

Web download

Heodo

Word file docx 46ee966f919e53375821a2a1fe926d97eb6ccec0691c0b5e15ee604494f6a8dd

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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