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Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 5488ced86c0349f218ebe8ee794bcca48f54e48b1be0335d03602d5a8b99a90a
SHA3-384 hash: 151f239a67fe9e7bf78283fa4b865081524628a078e01631beb0a090a40ad18ea4157a60a9f4ab6271b8a0cf37eb23df
SHA1 hash: eeffab96c1d016d3d40521419d9c886d9ba9f76a
MD5 hash: 3513e8172b442b8a74600e3c14753ae9
humanhash: california-pip-carolina-orange
File name:emotet_e1_5488ced86c0349f218ebe8ee794bcca48f54e48b1be0335d03602d5a8b99a90a_2020-08-17__134126._doc
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:239'309 bytes
First seen:2020-08-17 13:42:09 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file docx
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:7j6yw1MgpQiBhGWb6esLbTh8YuyDRBFtdfGkgkVXfKlLwsRR:7HgtEWPsL/aTyT9GkgklfKlLws7
TLSH 25345CA7B18D7E26D9E31EF01F8ADBB8A598BC413E0842DBB40D7BBD2F790D41945424
Reporter Cryptolaemus1
Tags:doc Emotet epoch1 Heodo


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Cryptolaemus1
Emotet epoch1 doc

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
64
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
Sending an HTTP GET request
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
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:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
bank.troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall)
Creates processes via WMI
Document contains an embedded VBA with many string operations indicating source code obfuscation
Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them
Encrypted powershell cmdline option found
Found malware configuration
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
Very long command line found
Yara detected Emotet
Yara detected Emotet Downloader
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 269133 Sample: gLB5TExEIE.doc Startdate: 17/08/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 48 Found malware configuration 2->48 50 Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found 2->50 52 Yara detected Emotet Downloader 2->52 54 6 other signatures 2->54 7 powershell.exe 14 19 2->7         started        12 svchost.exe 2->12         started        14 WINWORD.EXE 169 36 2->14         started        16 4 other processes 2->16 process3 dnsIp4 36 seedsagro.com 185.68.16.20, 49700, 80 UKRAINE-ASUA Ukraine 7->36 38 192.168.2.1 unknown unknown 7->38 30 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\Qzso.exe, PE32 7->30 dropped 32 PowerShell_transcr....20200817191847.txt, UTF-8 7->32 dropped 60 Powershell drops PE file 7->60 18 Qzso.exe 2 7->18         started        21 conhost.exe 7->21         started        62 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 12->62 23 MpCmdRun.exe 1 12->23         started        34 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\gLB5TExEIE.doc.LNK, MS 14->34 dropped 40 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 16->40 file5 signatures6 process7 signatures8 56 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 18->56 58 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 18->58 25 wfapigp.exe 12 18->25         started        28 conhost.exe 23->28         started        process9 dnsIp10 42 45.173.88.33, 80 MimoNetLtdaBR Brazil 25->42 44 5.153.250.14, 49708, 8080 MEMSETGB United Kingdom 25->44 46 209.126.6.222, 8080 CONTABOUS United States 25->46
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-17 13:44:06 UTC
AV detection:
23 of 29 (79.31%)
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_gen_3
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Heodo (aka Emotet) DOC

File information


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Web download

Heodo

Word file docx 5488ced86c0349f218ebe8ee794bcca48f54e48b1be0335d03602d5a8b99a90a

(this sample)

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