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Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 5


Intelligence 5 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 4b720b443bc4f87a12c3b958c84fa9bdc6753a6d0772e79e7068c9bfef8ecefa
SHA3-384 hash: a853673ca9cca7ed139b832ffe955b8c1e45bd1fd2d446247fb8891bcef9b25cf10d6a0eeca104a0a30ca9d73ec4cf60
SHA1 hash: 3879179c0cca8e1e6be1aa8ff655ede255a2c848
MD5 hash: dd7ec9350ba66ff62c39bf1edee9267f
humanhash: asparagus-oklahoma-uranus-eight
File name:emotet_e2_4b720b443bc4f87a12c3b958c84fa9bdc6753a6d0772e79e7068c9bfef8ecefa_2020-08-22__164356._doc
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:245'092 bytes
First seen:2020-08-22 16:45:21 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file docx
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:7j6yw1MgpQiBhGWb6esLbTh8YuyDRBFtdfGkP+MUKwaBp9:7HgtEWPsL/aTyT9GkP+MUKwaBr
TLSH 0D346CDF61CABA2EE74B90355806BF6A3261CF542EC8B05A30BC3BBD3FB82544557146
Reporter Cryptolaemus1
Tags:doc Emotet epoch2 Heodo


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Cryptolaemus1
Emotet epoch2 doc

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
81
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 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 274531 Sample: 7w9KuNYcgx._doc Startdate: 22/08/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 37 cdn.onenote.net 2->37 49 Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules) 2->49 51 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->51 53 Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found 2->53 55 6 other signatures 2->55 8 powershell.exe 14 20 2->8         started        13 svchost.exe 2->13         started        15 WINWORD.EXE 184 48 2->15         started        17 8 other processes 2->17 signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 39 saimission.org 67.23.226.119, 49729, 80 DIMENOCUS United States 8->39 31 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\Vqio430.exe, PE32 8->31 dropped 33 PowerShell_transcr....20200822185120.txt, UTF-8 8->33 dropped 61 Powershell drops PE file 8->61 19 Vqio430.exe 2 8->19         started        22 conhost.exe 8->22         started        63 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 13->63 24 MpCmdRun.exe 1 13->24         started        35 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\7w9KuNYcgx.doc.LNK, MS 15->35 dropped 41 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 17->41 43 192.168.2.1 unknown unknown 17->43 file6 signatures7 process8 signatures9 57 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 19->57 59 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 19->59 26 fontview.exe 12 19->26         started        29 conhost.exe 24->29         started        process10 dnsIp11 45 116.202.234.183, 49739, 8080 HETZNER-ASDE Germany 26->45 47 137.119.36.33, 80 TWC-11426-CAROLINASUS United States 26->47
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-22 05:04:49 UTC
AV detection:
21 of 28 (75.00%)
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 4b720b443bc4f87a12c3b958c84fa9bdc6753a6d0772e79e7068c9bfef8ecefa

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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