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Database Entry



Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 12


Maldoc score: 3


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments 1

SHA256 hash: 5e17a95fab3753ecbc89129d7aa027fc74c0a0896683a8126dd2cf8addb0aa0e
SHA3-384 hash: 5a883106b6a9ce9a4f2c7e763ba52a2099b710f3585406b82dc8b1918584ebcc4b4da62c4f624e587f461330040a172b
SHA1 hash: 4b744dda594dc893f2c6ff60a535e095ace988d0
MD5 hash: c66d6908902b564309f6bc998d498fe8
humanhash: nineteen-robin-seven-diet
File name:c66d6908902b564309f6bc998d498fe8
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:120'832 bytes
First seen:2022-01-12 00:28:20 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Excel file xlsx
MIME type:application/vnd.ms-excel
ssdeep 3072:bKpb8rGYrMPe3q7Q0XV5xtezEsi8/dgMbyVEdBU6hubsll6UQjvxG:bKpb8rGYrMPe3q7Q0XV5xtuEsi8/dgWX
TLSH T15FC3BF9AB25E8869EA65873048D743AA3727EC314F2E43872615B3266FFC8D04B1355B
Reporter zbetcheckin
Tags:Emotet excel Heodo 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: 3
OLE dump

MalwareBazaar was able to identify 3 sections in this file using oledump:

Section IDSection sizeSection name
14096 bytesDocumentSummaryInformation
24096 bytesSummaryInformation
3110445 bytesWorkbook
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
AutoExecAuto_OpenRuns when the Excel Workbook is opened
SuspiciousXLM macroXLM macro found. It may contain malicious code

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
299
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
c66d6908902b564309f6bc998d498fe8
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2022-01-12 00:31:44 UTC
Tags:
macros loader

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:
False
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Searching for the window
Creating a window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file
Creating a process with a hidden window
Launching a process
Moving a recently created file
Sending an HTTP GET request
Launching a process by exploiting the app vulnerability
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
Legacy Excel File
Payload URLs
URL
File name
http://www.cuneytkocas.com/wp-content/VSnofpES1wO2CcVob/
WorkBook
Document image
Document image
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
75%
Tags:
excel.exe macros macros-on-open print.exe rundll32 stripped
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Autostarting Excel Macro Sheet
Excel contains Macrosheet logic that will trigger automatically upon document open.
Result
Threat name:
Hidden Macro 4.0
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Document contains OLE streams with names of living off the land binaries
Document exploit detected (creates forbidden files)
Document exploit detected (drops PE files)
Document exploit detected (process start blacklist hit)
Document exploit detected (UrlDownloadToFile)
Drops PE files to the user root directory
Found Excel 4.0 Macro with suspicious formulas
Found malicious Excel 4.0 Macro
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Office document tries to convince victim to disable security protection (e.g. to enable ActiveX or Macros)
Office process drops PE file
Sigma detected: Microsoft Office Product Spawning Windows Shell
System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit)
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Document-Office.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2022-01-12 00:25:44 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
8
AV detection:
13 of 43 (30.23%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:emotet banker macro trojan xlm
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
Drops file in System32 directory
Loads dropped DLL
Blocklisted process makes network request
Downloads MZ/PE file
Emotet
Process spawned unexpected child process
Malware Config
Dropper Extraction:
http://www.cuneytkocas.com/wp-content/VSnofpES1wO2CcVob/
http://towardsun.net/admin/BYGGkrYAnT/
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:BitcoinAddress
Author:Didier Stevens (@DidierStevens)
Description:Contains a valid Bitcoin address
Rule name:Excel_Hidden_Macro_Sheet
Rule name:MALW_emotet
Author:Marc Rivero | McAfee ATR Team
Description:Rule to detect unpacked Emotet
Rule name:Qbot
Author:Dhanunjaya
Description:Yara Rule to Detect Qbot
Rule name:SUSP_Excel4Macro_AutoOpen
Author:John Lambert @JohnLaTwC
Description:Detects Excel4 macro use with auto open / close

File information


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

Web download

Heodo

Excel file xlsx 5e17a95fab3753ecbc89129d7aa027fc74c0a0896683a8126dd2cf8addb0aa0e

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

Comments



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zbet commented on 2022-01-12 00:28:22 UTC

url : hxxps://cars-taxonomy.mywebartist.eu/-/r_14325382/?i=1