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Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 6866598b56e0e7656ae32345d5937eb363deb647214df5d1339a9b60105ae6ad
SHA3-384 hash: 31dd83205424b43c43b57bba17299815a9762b5f9d0af66f725b0b853594491470e19721191e28590307df528cca77c5
SHA1 hash: 44d9b05c9364e42cd126568972f19fdf8f9db373
MD5 hash: 7d690016e85c62510a270dbd0b1d3a80
humanhash: uranus-indigo-alpha-georgia
File name:emotet_e2_6866598b56e0e7656ae32345d5937eb363deb647214df5d1339a9b60105ae6ad_2020-08-15__062318._doc
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:238'682 bytes
First seen:2020-08-15 06:24:37 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file docx
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:7j6yw1MgpQiBhGWb6esLbTh8YuyDRBFtdfGk2jClURWuwcA+Rd:7HgtEWPsL/aTyT9Gk2jQURHwcNRd
TLSH 3934394665CB2E7BDD16A0300C47FF696578ACC2BF078007314A3FADEE7A7250A59C99
Reporter Cryptolaemus1
Tags:doc Emotet epoch2 Heodo


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Cryptolaemus1
Emotet epoch2 doc

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
75
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 a custom TCP 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
Deleting a recently created file
Enabling autorun for a service
Connection attempt to an infection source
Bypassing of proactive protection methods using Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI)
Launching a process by exploiting the app vulnerability
Sending an HTTP POST request to an infection source
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
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: 268284 Sample: J5kOcGN3iw._doc Startdate: 16/08/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 44 Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules) 2->44 46 Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found 2->46 48 Yara detected Emotet Downloader 2->48 50 6 other signatures 2->50 7 powershell.exe 14 19 2->7         started        12 svchost.exe 2->12         started        14 WINWORD.EXE 184 44 2->14         started        16 9 other processes 2->16 process3 dnsIp4 36 pmanquetil.com 118.127.60.139, 443, 49722 AS45671-NET-AUWholesaleServicesProviderAU Australia 7->36 30 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Tempjxs.exe, PE32 7->30 dropped 32 PowerShell_transcr....20200816233515.txt, UTF-8 7->32 dropped 56 Powershell drops PE file 7->56 18 Ejxs.exe 2 7->18         started        21 conhost.exe 7->21         started        58 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 12->58 23 MpCmdRun.exe 12->23         started        34 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\J5kOcGN3iw.doc.LNK, MS 14->34 dropped 38 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 16->38 file5 signatures6 process7 signatures8 52 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 18->52 54 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 18->54 25 traffic.exe 12 18->25         started        28 conhost.exe 23->28         started        process9 dnsIp10 40 75.139.38.211, 49728, 80 CHARTER-20115US United States 25->40 42 192.168.2.1 unknown unknown 25->42
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-15 06:26:06 UTC
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_gen_2
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Heodo (aka Emotet) DOC
Rule name:Cobalt_functions
Author:@j0sm1
Description:Detect functions coded with ROR edi,D; Detect CobaltStrike used by differents groups APT
Rule name:MALW_emotet
Author:Marc Rivero | McAfee ATR Team
Description:Rule to detect unpacked Emotet

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 6866598b56e0e7656ae32345d5937eb363deb647214df5d1339a9b60105ae6ad

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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