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Database Entry



Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 5


Intelligence 5 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 493fbab43b8eaf0772394866842fa9474e8e54a84894498828af06590dff1cbd
SHA3-384 hash: 7fc8d8652db920691724fe248c0c4bbcd16da13a4b7b948d76ccd6adaffba89ec757519c4252f1b8c84eacec23b1bbd1
SHA1 hash: 5eb08220ced38b83488ec0403cab60262c90636d
MD5 hash: ed4208fb279021678a791818606d3981
humanhash: ink-cardinal-carolina-minnesota
File name:emotet_e2_493fbab43b8eaf0772394866842fa9474e8e54a84894498828af06590dff1cbd_2020-08-22__215859._doc
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:244'604 bytes
First seen:2020-08-22 22:00:21 UTC
Last seen:2020-12-29 18:21:24 UTC
File type:Word file docx
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:7j6yw1MgpQiBhGWb6esLbTh8YuyDRBFtdfGkP+M2jwaBpd:7HgtEWPsL/aTyT9GkP+M2jwaBL
TLSH FF346CDF61CABA2EE74B90355806BF6A3261CF542EC8B05A30BC3BBD3FB82544557146
Reporter Cryptolaemus1
Tags:doc Emotet epoch2 Heodo


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Cryptolaemus1
Emotet epoch2 doc

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
8
# of downloads :
111
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Creating a process with a hidden window
DNS request
Creating a file in the %temp% subdirectories
Creating a process from a recently created file
Moving a file to the Windows subdirectory
Creating a service
Connection attempt
Deleting a recently created file
Possible injection to a system process
Enabling autorun for a service
Launching a process by exploiting the app vulnerability
Sending an HTTP GET request to an infection source
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
bank.troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall)
Creates processes via WMI
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
Yara detected Emotet Downloader
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 274789 Sample: qqcwTLMr6b._doc Startdate: 23/08/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 42 Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules) 2->42 44 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->44 46 Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found 2->46 48 6 other signatures 2->48 7 powershell.exe 14 20 2->7         started        12 svchost.exe 2->12         started        14 svchost.exe 1 2->14         started        16 7 other processes 2->16 process3 dnsIp4 34 saimission.org 67.23.226.119, 49727, 80 DIMENOCUS United States 7->34 30 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\Vqio430.exe, PE32 7->30 dropped 32 PowerShell_transcr....20200823000501.txt, UTF-8 7->32 dropped 54 Powershell drops PE file 7->54 18 Vqio430.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 1 12->23         started        36 192.168.2.1 unknown unknown 14->36 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 Windows.Gaming.Preview.exe 12 18->25         started        28 conhost.exe 23->28         started        process9 dnsIp10 38 116.202.234.183, 49736, 8080 HETZNER-ASDE Germany 25->38 40 137.119.36.33, 80 TWC-11426-CAROLINASUS United States 25->40
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-22 11:21:06 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
35
AV detection:
21 of 29 (72.41%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  8/10
Tags:
macro
Behaviour
Suspicious Office macro
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_Heodo_doc_20200820
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Heodo DOC
Rule name:ach_Heodo_doc_gen_3
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Heodo (aka Emotet) DOC

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 493fbab43b8eaf0772394866842fa9474e8e54a84894498828af06590dff1cbd

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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