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Database Entry



Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 7689cf53f260808946f1b53dd444210423a975b7fc7754c1fe6b04960286f9a3
SHA3-384 hash: 93c6c1f1915154e485045cb800eae8129d2eefb98b723a8d608d076aa46738ad9eee9cc7fe514999de9ffa51b59fc45e
SHA1 hash: b052ef6d87b46c438aa2a9336cc32e703836e3dc
MD5 hash: 3aa58e0454ca0d5c404dc674b80f566e
humanhash: wisconsin-mike-green-tango
File name:PO_07312020EX.doc
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:177'340 bytes
First seen:2020-08-03 07:17:39 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file doc
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:l4PrXcuQuvpzm4bkiaMQgAlSOZr5QXFkwRiRh:SDRv1m4bnQgISgdqFkwRiRh
TLSH E6041804B0DDEC53D6920AB32EABCF68B2A87C141F78A116351E376E6F752B051BC395
Reporter JAMESWT_WT
Tags:Emotet Heodo

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
84
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Creating a process with a hidden window
DNS request
Sending an HTTP GET request
Creating a file
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
Creating a window
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 randomly named variables
Document contains VBA stomped code (only p-code) potentially bypassing AV detection
Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them
Drops PE files to the user root directory
Encrypted powershell cmdline option found
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found
Office document tries to convince victim to disable security protection (e.g. to enable ActiveX or Macros)
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: 255937 Sample: PO_07312020EX.doc Startdate: 03/08/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 39 Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules) 2->39 41 Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found 2->41 43 Office document tries to convince victim to disable security protection (e.g. to enable ActiveX or Macros) 2->43 45 8 other signatures 2->45 7 powershell.exe 14 18 2->7         started        12 893.exe 6 2->12         started        14 svchost.exe 2->14         started        16 11 other processes 2->16 process3 dnsIp4 35 mgbryant.com 116.90.61.189, 49727, 80 DIGITALPACIFIC-AUDigitalPacificPtyLtdAustraliaAU Australia 7->35 27 C:\Users\user\893.exe, PE32 7->27 dropped 29 PowerShell_transcr....20200803095617.txt, UTF-8 7->29 dropped 47 Drops PE files to the user root directory 7->47 49 Creates processes via WMI 7->49 51 Powershell drops PE file 7->51 18 conhost.exe 7->18         started        53 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 12->53 55 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 12->55 20 secinit.exe 16 12->20         started        57 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 14->57 23 MpCmdRun.exe 14->23         started        37 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 16->37 31 C:\Users\user\...\PO_07312020EX.doc.LNK, MS 16->31 dropped file5 signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 33 142.105.151.124, 443, 49731 TWC-11351-NORTHEASTUS United States 20->33 25 conhost.exe 23->25         started        process9
Threat name:
Script-Macro.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-07-31 07:36:34 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
47
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_gen
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Heodo DOC
Rule name:SharedStrings
Author:Katie Kleemola
Description:Internal names found in LURK0/CCTV0 samples

File information


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Web download

Heodo

Word file doc 7689cf53f260808946f1b53dd444210423a975b7fc7754c1fe6b04960286f9a3

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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